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January 3rd, 2009
A Strange year
60 seals were treated by the Sanctuary in 2008, making it the first time for many years that numbers have dropped. Grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) came down from 46 to 28 ~ mainly because the problem of very high tides washing away new born pups did not repeat itself this year. Seals getting entangled in [...]
July 28th, 2008
Animal Rescue reviews
52 animals were admitted in the first 5 months of 2008. Thankfully, seal arrivals fell slightly when compared with the same period as last year; 16 of the 22 cared for were grey seals (Haliochoerus grypus) and 6 were common seals (Phoca vitulina). 2 of the grey seals were badly tangled in netting and one [...]
The Clinton Keeling Education Room
Watch the short film to find out what goes on behind the scenes, identify that strange creature you found on the beach (from lug worms to sperm whales) and in the spring you may be lucky enough to see live pictures from a blue tit’s nest-box.
We named this room to commemorate a zoologist who spent a lifetime inspiring others. So, in that spirit, if you want to know more, please ask.
