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We are fast approaching the 1-year anniversary of the successful disentanglement of the humpback whale in the Ambrose Channel last July, and we have some exciting news to share! Thanks to our partners at @gothamwhale, we received news that the whal
In the world of stranding response, we tend to see an increase in animals being reported to the NYS Stranding Hotline during any holiday that draws people to the beaches. This past weekend was no exception, with our team responding to a high volume o
Our team is currently in the field responding to a deceased 14ft minke whale that stranded in Wakefield, RI over the weekend. This animal marks our first large whale response of the year. Our team was requested by NOAA Fisheries to provide support to
It's time for a patient update! As many of you know, last month we transported the last Kemp's ridley sea turtle patient in our Critical Care Facility to our partners at @seaturtlerecovery (STR) to continue undergoing rehabilitation. When our little
We are starting out the week filled with gratitude here at the AMSEAS headquarters. Over the weekend, Christmas came early for our team as we received several items from our Amazon wish list. We are so very appreciative of our supporters helping our
This morning our biologists responded to our first sea turtle of the summer season. The sub-adult loggerhead had evidence of vessel strike, with clear signs of propeller lacerations across its carapace. Sadly, this is a phenomenon we see far too ofte
Yesterday, our team conducted a necropsy on a deceased bottlenose dolphin that was reported to us by a @nysdec employee in Westhampton. The male dolphin was a fetus and only measured ~2.5 ft, a stark contrast to the 9.7 ft adult offshore bottlenose t
Yesterday, our team responded to a deceased bottlenose dolphin in Amagansett. The dolphin, which stranded alive twice yesterday morning, was initially responded to by our partners at @nymarinerescuecenter. The 9.7ft male unfortunately died shortly af
And then there were none! Earlier this week, the last Kemp’s ridley sea turtle patient in our Critical Care Facility was transported to our partners at @seaturtlerecovery (STR) to embark on the next phase of its rehabilitation journey. This spe
And that’s a wrap! Today we are closing out Sea Turtle Week by celebrating World Sea Turtle Day. At AMSEAS, we have responded to 332 sea turtles since our inception, including 146 loggerheads, 114 Kemp’s ridleys, 40 Atlantic greens, and 3
Today we are celebrating leatherback sea turtles! At 5-6ft long and weighing up to 1,500 lbs, leatherbacks are the largest species of sea turtle and one of the largest reptiles on Earth! Leatherbacks have the widest global distribution of any reptile
Today is World Green Sea Turtle Day! Green sea turtles are the largest hard-shelled species of sea turtle, reaching 3-4 ft in length and weighing up to 400 lbs! Did you know that adult green sea turtles are herbivores, primarily feeding on sea grasse
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California natives Petra Frenkel and Gordon Byun are passionate about pickles. Gordon was raised on a steady diet of kimchi in a traditional Korean family. Helping his mom make the spice mixture and prepare the vegetables, he learned from the best. Petra blames her pickle obsession on her parents who migrated to SoCal from New York. Dissatisfied with the L.A. pickle ecosystem, her parents made kosher pickles at home. Petra became a bit of a pickle-snob, but thinks that everyone should eat delicious things, so it’s really more of an egalitarian snobbery.