The public send-off was the 100th seal release for Maine’s marine mammal rescue group.
Marine Mammals of Maine
Posted inAnimals, Local & State
Dead 29-foot, 10,000-pound minke whale found off Phippsburg coast
A dead minke whale spotted floating off the coast of Phippsburg was later collected from a private beach in Georgetown.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Experts unconcerned about recent dolphin, porpoise deaths in Maine
Lynda Doughty, Marine Mammals of Maine founding executive director, said there are no obvious connections between the recent deaths of four animals.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Dead whale pulled from Saco Bay to be studied
The 2-ton minke whale was loaded onto a trailer in Scarborough and hauled to Gorham for a necropsy.
Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
Two species of rare beaked whales beached in Maine within weeks of each other
Local experts say these deep-diving whales should not be in coastal waters, but have no clue as to what brought them here or what happened to them.