Spectrum News 13 – Brevard Zoo hoping seagrass nursery helps restore Indian River Lagoon

Contacts:Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 Brevard Zoo hoping seagrass nursery helps restore Indian River LagoonBY GREG PALLONE | BREVARD COUNTY BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A recently released 20-year-long research study reveals why so many dolphins have been stranding themselves along the Indian River Lagoon. Much of the reason, lack of food — namely, seagrass. According to […]

Newsweek — Whale Calf Euthanized After Stranding on Florida Beach

Contacts:Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 Whale Calf Euthanized After Stranding on Florida BeachBY JESS THOMSON A newborn sperm whale calf has been euthanized after becoming stranded on a beach in Florida. The young 12.5-foot calf was discovered stuck on a beach near Marineland, around 60 […]

WFTV 9 – Newborn sperm whale calf strands on beach near Marineland

Contacts: Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110 Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 Newborn sperm whale calf strands on beach near Marineland By Jason Kelly ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A newborn sperm whale calf stranded Wednesday afternoon on a beach near Marineland. The 12½-foot male stranded near the University of […]

SD Weekly Briefing — HSWRI 60th Anniversary Gala

Contacts: Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110 Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 WEEKLY BRIEFING – News and events in and around San Diego HUBBS SEAWORLD GALA On Sept. 21, SeaWorld San Diego will hold a 60th anniversary gala event to highlight Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute’s ground-breaking scientific research, numerous firsts and […]

National Aquaculture Association – HSWRI Celebrating Six Decades of “Solutions Through Science”

Contacts:Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 National Aquaculture Association | Friday at the Lab: Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute Celebrating Six Decades of “Solutions Through Science” In 1963, ZIP codes were introduced, the Beatles released “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and the measles vaccine was approved. Also, […]

Florida Today — ‘A really big problem’: Here’s what’s killing dolphins in Indian River Lagoon 

Contacts:Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 By Jim Waymer for Florida Today Sometimes, they just take the bait. Other times they get tangled up in blue, or other shades ofbraided fishing line. A new study by Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute found many bottlenose dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon choke on our […]

California Aquaculture Association – HSWRI Celebrating Six Decades of Solutions through Science

Contacts:Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 Anniversary of Mission-Driven Institute to Culminate with Gala event September 21 In 1963, ZIP codes were introduced, the Beatles released “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and the measles vaccine was approved. Also, one year before the opening of what […]

Successes in Growing Seagrass

Contacts: Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110 Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 Lagoon Minute – Success in Growing Seagrass  Lagoon minute – Seagrass. I wanted to share some good news that has been circulating. Saint John’s Water Management district has reported that a lot of seagrass is growing in the […]

Surfer – Shark And Human Encounters Are Up … But Don’t Freak Out

Contacts:Peter James MacCracken, APR | pjm@strategic-communications.com | (619) 275-4110Celina Maggi | cmaggi@hswri.org | (619) 909-3449 More people and better technology means that our finned friends are usually close by when we’re in the water.By Jake Howard Before we dive into this, let’s get one thing straight, the ocean is where sharks live. I know, revelatory. […]