A SeaWorld Aviculturist Takes on "Project Puffin"
From time to time our SeaWorld San Antonio bloggers get the chance to be involved in something amazing beyond their day to day duties at the park. Just recently, blogger Linda Weisenmiller was...
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I have found the perfect antidote to San Antonio’s incessant heat – a trip to a remote island in Maine! Thanks to the SeaWorld-Busch Gardens Conservation Fund I am able to blog to you from the...
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Matinicus Rock is home to an abundance of seabirds. One that is of particular interest to me is the Common Murre, chiefly because they are a species I care for at SeaWorld San Antonio. Common Murres...
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Friday, July 15th got rolling bright and early for me on Matinicus Rock. It was my morning to do bird count and weather, tasks we rotate through. Doing weather involves getting a sample of sea water to...
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Tuesday, July 19th – my last full day on the island! It was a busy day, starting at 6 AM with a weather check and a walk down to the sea to check the temperature. Luckily for me, it was too foggy to do...
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Thursday, July 21st – my last blog. I first saw John’s boat “Fluke” around 10:20 AM, and by 10:35 he was rowing ashore with Ben, who would be taking my place. It was a picture-perfect day, and the...
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