Fishing Line Takes Tragic Toll on Marine Life

HARBOR BRANCH – FAU RESEARCHERS RESCUE DOLPHIN CALF in the INDIAN RIVER LAGOON
Entanglement from monofilament fishing line takes a tragic toll on all marine life.

21 January 20

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MMC & The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

Since the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill on April 20th, the Marine Mammal Conservancy (MMC) has been working closely with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) an

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Dolphins in Distress @ Cinematheque

“Dolphins in Distress” Film
Presented by the Marine Mammal Conservancy
Tuesday, May 11 @ 8pm…
On March 2nd, 2005 over 80 rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis)

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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 studen

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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 m

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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 h

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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 Ki…

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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 educat…

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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 seve…

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