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4 days ago · Updated: May 31, 2024 / 01:25 PM HST. HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Marine Mammal Center was granted $880 thousand in federal funding for Ke Kai Ola, the center’s conservation program and veterinary ...
5 days ago · This is the second congressionally directed spending that The Marine Mammal Center has received. In 2022, the Center received $500,000 in federal funds, secured by Congressman Jared Huffman (CA), to help the Center provide timely and humane responses to marine mammals that are stranded or in distress along the California coast.
5 days ago · Scientists at The Marine Mammal Center and international colleagues identified a novel skin disease in dolphins that is linked to climate change. Since the disease first appeared in 2005, this groundbreaking study is the first time scientists have been able to link a cause to the condition that affects coastal dolphin communities worldwide.
1 day ago · The Marines were here to stay. In 1979, Camp Detachment Marine Corps Training Center was redesignated as the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. That same year, the 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Robert H. Barrow, personally tasked Col. Gerald H. Turley with building a live-fire combined arms exercise at The Combat Center.
3 days ago · U.S. Marines landing on Guadalcanal, August 1942. The Marine Corps was founded on November 10, 1775, when the Continental Congress ordered that two battalions of Marines be raised for service as landing forces with the fleet. Marines have participated in all wars of the United States, being in most instances first, or among the first, to fight.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · The students visited the Marine Mammal Center for a hospital tour before hitting the sand at Rodeo Beach for lunch and beach exploration. The Marine Mammal Center’s mission is to advance global ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, scientific research, and education.
3 days ago · Guided Tours available Friday to Monday - select a date to see availability. Guided Tour ticket fees support the Center’s life-saving work. Discounts are available for our members as well as seniors, students and military; children under 5 are free. All ages are welcome, but Guided Tours are best suited for ages 7+.
