Career Day

The Marine Mammal Conservancy spent Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at the Riviera Day School participating in Career Day.  We discussed marine mammal conservation with student…

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Seafood Festival

MMC participated in the 1st Annual Key Largo Stone Crab & Seafood Festival on Saturday, January 30th and Sunday, January 31st.  The event was a wonderful success drawing in ma…

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Local Celebrities Come Out and Lend A “Pouring Hand” to Marine Mammals [72 photos]

The Marine Mammal Conservancy and Celebrity Bartenders from the Upper Keys served up a special evening to locals and visitors at MMC’s Celebrity Bartending Event at The Big Chill on December 9, 2009.

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Area 31 Executive Chef John Critchley Presents Donation Check to MMC

Executive Chef John Critchley of Area 31 at Epic presented Area 31’s first donation check to the Marine Mammal Conservancy in Key Largo on November 20, 2009.   Area 31 has d…

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MMC Participates in “Ocean Kids” at the University of Miami

The Marine Mammal Conservancy joined the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and the F.I.N.SEA Foundation for the second annual “Ocean Kids…

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Marine Mammal Conservancy Exhibit in Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

The Marine Mammal Conservancy hosted an exhibit at the 2009 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show on October 29 through November 2, 2009.   MMC had the opportunity to educate v…

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MMC Mass Stranding Simulation Exercise a Success

MMC conducted a simulation of a mass stranding event at its facility in Key Largo on August 21, 2009.  The simulated stranding involved 15 dolphins and whales spread out over sever…

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Robert Lingenfelser Nominated for Animal Planet’s Hero of the Year Award

Robert Lingenfelser, President of MMC was recently selected from 7000 nominees to be in the top 10 finalists for Animal Planet’s Hero of the Year Award.

Robert Lingenfelser dedicates his life to his passion for rescuing and rehabilitating dolphins and whales and contributing to the science of marine mammals.

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Events, Training and Volunteer Opportunities

Marine Mammal Conservancy has several events each year, including volunteer training sessions, activities, and “FUN”raisers. We post them here for your perusal…

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Atlantic Spotted Dolphin – "Cutter" – 2/14/09

“Cutter” the young Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) that spent nearly three months in rehabilitation with us at MMC, was released off Key West on Tuesday May 12, 200…

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