Sometimes animal rescues aren’t easy! For those who have asked, yes we do often get bitten! The OCN rescue team is currently on seal patrol up North at Torra Bay and we... Read more »

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The crew spots a seal with a bad entanglement. As Tony tries to catch it, another seal gets in the way! Luckily it was a short encounter, and she allows the rescues... Read more »

Tony and Naude spot a young seal with a potential entanglement around its neck. They couldn’t confirm the entanglement at first, but after Tony got closer, he confirmed and secured the seal.... Read more »

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For 2023, we expect many intense rescue runs like this one. There are so many seals with entanglement – we often wonder how many more we are missing. There is no escape... Read more »

Terrible entanglements leave visible scars. We are not sure when this seal was rescued before, but his mark suggests that it was an intense and painful cut. We are sorry we caught... Read more »

We are not quite sure what exactly we are dealing with. There is a loop of fishing line and a piece of an industrial filter. Those items seem tied together on purpose,... Read more »

Whale rescues barely ever have a happy ending – too often, the cause of the stranding is unknown, there is too much damage to the animal’s organs, the tides aren’t helping with... Read more »