Injured Alaska swan makes big splash in Washington Nov 12, 2009
Anchorage's KTUU-TV reported that the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward shipped Marshmallow on Tuesday as Alaska Airlines cargo. Dye expects the trumpeter will spend most of the winter on the pond nursing a sagging wing. (Anchorage Daily News)
Injured swan left behind after flock flies on Nov 12, 2009
CAPTURED AGAIN: Tern Lake trumpeter taken to Alaska Sealife Center ... "(Witnesses) said the injured swan was walking around on the frozen ice and trying to fly but not having any luck," said Tasha DiMarzio, senior aviculturist for the Alaska SeaLife Center. (Anchorage Daily News)
Southbound swan Nov 7, 2009
Winged in cruelty by some lout with a bow, the Tern Lake trumpeter is now twice rescued, and it looks like she's going from the Alaska SeaLife Center to a rehab farm in Everett, Wash. where she'll winter with other swans. (Anchorage Daily News)
Swan shot by arrow can't fly Nov 3, 2009
It is now back at the Alaska Sealife Center. A volunteer captured the swan Saturday at Tern Lake to protect it from predators after the other swans flew off. (Juneau Empire)
A journey through the sealife center's rehab program for orphan00004000s Oct 2, 2009
Harbor seal pup Jujube (Alaska SeaLife Center photo). ADN finds the news from all over Alaska and about Alaska from around the nation so you don't have to. (Anchorage Daily News)
Walrus deaths mystery: Was it trampling? Oct 2, 2009
Veterinarians and biologists from the Fish and Wildlife Service, USGS, the Alaska SeaLife Center and the North Slope Borough examined 71 carcasses and performed nine detailed necropsies. Of the 71 carcasses examined, three were female yearlings, 25 were female calves and 43 were male calves, according to their preliminary report. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Trampling blamed for Alaska walrus deaths Oct 2, 2009
This Aug. 23, 2009, North Slope Borough photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows veterinarians and biologists from the Fish and Wildlife Service, the U.S. Geological Survey, the Alaska SeaLife Center and the North Slope Borough taking samples from dead walruses on the beach near Icy Cape on the Chukchi Sea about 140 southwest of Barrow, Alaska ... Veterinarians and biologists from the Fish and Wildlife Service, USGS, the Alaska SeaLife Center and the North Slope Borough... (Anchorage Daily News)
BURGER AND A BUST Sep 6, 2009
But then someone had to get mad at someone else and Turney and Shelton took off running to Pioneer Plaza the big open space containing the Alaska SeaLife Center tent. Apparently two guys had been hitting on three girls who were having none of it. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Reward offers mount for tips on identity of swan shooter Sep 5, 2009
Dr. Pamela Tuomi with the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward approaches an injured trumpeter swan with an arrow in its side on Tern Lake. The arrow had pinned one wing to the swan's side. (Anchorage Daily News)
Trumpeter swan shot by arrow rescued on Tern Lake Sep 4, 2009
Alaska SeaLife Center employees get ready to remove an arrow from swan that had been shot Monday on Tern Lake. Alaska Sealife Center Via The Associated Press ... Alaska SeaLife Center employees Heidi Cline, left, and Tasha DiMarzio carry a trumpeter swan that had been shot with an arrow Monday on Tern Lake, about 50 miles south of Anchorage. (Juneau Empire)
Swan shot with arrow caught, treated, released Sep 2, 2009
Dr. Pamela Tuomi with the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward approaches an injured trumpeter swan with an arrow in its side on Tern Lake ... The capture operation, directed by the Alaska Sealife Center, lasted about an hour. (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaska State Fair schedule Aug 30, 2009
10 a.m.-10 p.m. -- Windows to the Sea by Alaska SeaLife Center. BOREALIS PLAZA TENT. (Anchorage Daily News)
Weekend fair schedule Aug 29, 2009
Noon-10 p.m.: Windows to the Sea with Alaska SeaLife Center ... Noon-10 p.m.: Windows to the Sea with Alaska SeaLife Center ... 10 a.m.-10 p.m.: Windows to the Sea by Alaska SeaLife Center. (Anchorage Daily News)
Rescued sea otter pup dies at Alaska SeaLife Center Jul 24, 2009
SEWARD, Alaska - The Alaska SeaLife Center says a 6-month-old northern sea otter pup found half-frozen to a dock last March has died in an accident. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Business people Jun 22, 2009
She graduated May 2 from the University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine, Her mother, Dr. Pam Tuomi, is the senior veterinarian at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward. Her uncle, Dr. John Tuomi, is the Palmer veterinarian and owner of the Palmer Veterinary Clinic since 1981. (Anchorage Daily News)
SeaLife Center looks at alternative heating source May 4, 2009
ANCHORAGE - The Alaska SeaLife Center is looking for ways to cut back on energy costs - and it's eyeing the waters of Resurrection Bay ... ANCHORAGE - The Alaska SeaLife Center is looking for ways to cut back on energy costs - and it's eyeing the waters of Resurrection Bay. (Juneau Empire)
Eskimos may face hunting curbs due to birds Apr 3, 2009
Alaska SeaLife Center via APThesemale Steller's eiders are seenin breeding plumage. The new rules would set hunting hours to a half-hour before sunset until sundown a seemingly silly requirement in the land of midnight sun, except that some Steller's eiders killed last year were shot in August, a month when the sun finally dips below the horizon. (MSNBC -- Environment)
