Marine Mammal Stranding Network

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Department staffs are trained as volunteers for the New England Aquarium’s Marine Mammal Stranding Team Network. When there is a local report of a stranded or injured marine mammal or sea turtle, we respond with personnel and equipment to assist as needed. 

Contact the New England Aquarium Marine Mammal Stranding Network - 1-617-973-5247

This Harbor Seal was entangled with fishing gear around the neck. The seal was captured, rehabilitated and released in Biddeford, Maine.

This Harbor Seal was entangled with fishing gear around the neck. The seal was captured, rehabilitated and released in Biddeford, Maine.

Environmental Technician, Andrew Jacobs, assists New England Aquarium staff

Environmental Technician, Andrew Jacobs, assists New England Aquarium staff