Marine Animal Rehabilitation Center
Released Animals - 2008

Total Animal Released in 2008:   16

MARC 08-025 Hg Grey Seal
(Halichoerus grypus)
Arrival Date:  March 8, 2008 
Stranded at:  Sand Beach,Acadia, Maine
Rescued by:  College of the Atlantic
Gender & Age:  Male, pup
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Weaned pup failing to thrive independent of mother, slight wound on sternum

Release Date:  April 11, 2008
Release Location:  Mt. Desert Island, ME

 

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MARC 08-024 Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  March 2, 2008 
Stranded at:  Drakes Island, Wells, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Emaciated, Parasites

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-023 Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  February 20, 2008 
Stranded at:  Fortunes Rocks, Biddeford, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Emaciated

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-022 Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  February 19, 2008 
Stranded at:  Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Hypernatremia (elevated blood sodium, severe dehydration), laceration on lower jaw, parsites

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-021 Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  February 17, 2008 
Stranded at:  Sorrento, Maine
Rescued by:  College of the Atlantic
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:   Hypernatremia (elevated blood sodium, severe dehydration), underweight, parasites

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-020 Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  February 12, 2008 
Stranded at:  Colony Beach, Kennebunkport, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Hypernatremia (elevated blood sodium, severe dehydration), Minor wounds and alopecia (hair loss/ molting)

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-019Cc Hooded Seal
(Cystophora cristata)
Arrival Date:  February 9, 2008 
Stranded at:  Ogunquit Beach,Ogunquit, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Emaciated, Lethargic, Hypernatremia (elevated blood sodium, severe dehydration)

Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

#19 Getting Ready to Jump in his Pool

MARC 08-018Cc Hooded Seal
(Cystophora cristata)
Arrival Date:  February 8, 2008 
Stranded at:  Ferry Beach, Scarborough, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation:  Emaciated, Lethargic, Alopecia (stress molt/loss of hair), Bacterial Infection
Release Date:  March 30, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-0016Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 31, 2008 
Stranded at:  Kittery, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Dehydration/Hypernatremia, Pneumonia

Release Date:  March 6, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-015Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 27, 2008 
Stranded at:  Crosby Landing, Brewster, MA
Rescued by:  Cape Cod Stranding Network
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Dehydration

Release Date:  March 6, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME
 

 

 

 

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MARC 08-004Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 15, 2008 
Stranded at:  Western Beach, Scarborough,
Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Folliculitis (inflamation of the hair follicle),
lethargy

Release Date:  February 28, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

MARC 08-004Pg during rehab

MARC 07-084Pv Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Arrival Date:  November 18, 2007
Stranded at:  Long Sands Beach, York, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Minor wounds, no locomotion with rear flippers,
digestion issues

Release Date:  February 28, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

MARC07-084Pv during rehab

MARC 08-001Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 2, 2008 
Stranded at:  Drakes Island, Wells, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Dehydration, Gastrointestinal issues, gastroliths (rocks in stomach)

Release Date:  February 12, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME
 

MARC 08-001Pg in pool

MARC 08-002Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 7, 2008 
Stranded at:  Popham Beach, Phippsburg, 
Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Alopecia (hair loss) on flippers

Release Date:  February 12, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

MARC 08-002Pg in pool

MARC 08-005Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 24, 2008 
Stranded at:  Hills Beach, Biddeford, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Male, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Slightly Dehydrated

Release Date:  February 2, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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MARC 08-003Pg Harp Seal
(Phoca groenlandica)
Arrival Date:  January 13, 2008 
Stranded at:  Yarmouth, Maine
Rescued by:  Maine DMR
Gender & Age:  Female, Yearling
Reason for Rehabilitation: 
Dehydration

Release Date:  January 18, 2008
Release Location:  Granite Point, Biddeford, ME

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