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7/8/2010 Riverhead Foundation Rescue Team Heads to Gulf Local Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Rescue Team is Deployed to the Gulf of Mexico to Assist with Wildlife Recovery Efforts
4/17/2008 Beach Clean Up April 26th Join Us in Hampton Bays for a Beach Clean Up
3/29/2008 Parade on Down to Ponquogue Bridge Enjoy the Hampton Bays St. Patrick’s Day Parade then parade on down to the Ponquogue Bridge
3/26/2008 Playing On My Harp Strings The Riverhead Foundation will be releasing “Lily”, a female harp seal on Thursday, March 27, 2008
3/22/2008 For Easter- A Second Chance at Life A large crowd views the release of two seals today, a harbor and a harp seal.
3/21/2008 Two By Sea Two seals prepare for their journey home
3/13/2008 Stony Brook Students Help Release The Marine Mammal Rehabilitation students of Stony Brook University got a treat
3/13/2008 A Whale of a Sighting But today was even more special thanks to the reporting of a North Atlantic Right Whale sighting just
3/13/2008 Assemblyman Robert Sweeney Assemblyman Sweeney presented Robert DiGiovanni, Jr., Foundation
3/12/2008 Will You Accept the $25,000 CHALLENGE? If this challenge is achieved, the gift will be matched
2/27/2008 Harbor Porpoise Flies to New York for Care The Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation is expecting a new patient
2/26/2008 Students Jumping at Chance to Make a Difference The Long Beach Catholic School’s Annual Jump-a-thon supported the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation.
2/26/2008 Desperately Needing to be DAZZELED… Become a DAZZELING DOLPHIN to support the Riverhead Foundation!
1/28/2008 Assemblyman Robert Sweeney Sweeney has worked diligently to protect our most valuable natural resources and ensure a
1/10/2008 Kick Up Your Fins & Open Your Hearts The evening, set to take place at Atlantis Marine World in
12/3/2007 Beach Walkers Play Key Role Cold-stun season for sea turtles is here and in full swing. The Riverhead Foundation picked up two sea turtles over the weekend and have rescue teams responding to two more as of 1 pm today.
12/1/2007 Saving Marine Mammals Part of Children's Exhibit The Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation recently partnered with the Children’s Museum of the East End (CMEE) through their Discover My Community 2007 exhibit.
11/27/2007 Join Us on a Seal Cruise! Seal Cruise Gift Certificates make great holiday gifts!
11/26/2007 Give the Gift that Gives Back! Adopt a Whale, Dolphin, Seal or Sea Turtle!
11/24/2007 Four Cold Stunned Sea Turtles Rescued Report All Sea Turtle Strandings To the Emergency Hotline 631-369-9829
11/14/2007 SBU Students Embark on 1st Dolphin Release Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation, Atlantis Marine World & Stony Brook University Released New York State’s 1st Satellite Tagged Offshore Bottlenose Dolphin
11/13/2007 Seabreeze Heads South New York State’s 1st Satellite Tagged Offshore Bottlenose Dolphin Released!
10/13/2007 Calendar of Events for Cold Stun Lectures The Riverhead Foundation is offering free sea turtle cold stun lectures.
9/18/2007 Coldstun sea turtle lectures Have you ever wondered if there were sea turtles around Long Island? Would you know what to do if you saw one on the beach?
9/13/2007 Rescued Dolphin Responds to Treatment A team of experts from the Riverhead Foundation is pleased with the prognosis of “Seabreeze”, a 9 ft long offshore bottlenose dolphin that was rescued from the shallow, murky waters of a Bellmore canal (only four feet deep) on July 21st.
9/7/2007 Dolphins in Northwest Creek A team of experts from the Riverhead Foundation will monitor the condition and behavior of three common dolphins swimming in Northwest Creek.
7/11/2007 Two Go Back To Sea! The Riverhead Foundation completed another busy day with a double release, one on the sea and one on the beach.
7/9/2007 Harbor Porpoise Release Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation & Atlantis Marine World to Release
7/7/2007 Harbor Porpoise Release Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation & Atlantis Marine World to Release New York State’s 2nd Satellite Tagged Harbor Porpoise
12/11/2006 Sea turtle rescued from the bitter cold. The Riverhead Foundation recovered the first cold stunned sea turtle for the 2006 season.
9/10/2005 Linus and Coney released! First documented harbor seal pup recovered from Smith Point County Park on Memorial Day weekend.
8/16/2005 Selkie, Ducky, and Mystic Ducky and Mystic, two sea turtles, following Selkie were released back to the ocean with the support from La Ronde Beach Club, Westhampton, NY
8/3/2005 Wicket Wicket, a yearling harbor seal, was released back to the wild at Jones Beach State Park!
4/13/2005 ROCKY'S RELEASE SET FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2005 Rocky, the first Risso's Dolphin ever rehabilitated and released is going to go back to the wild on April 13, 2005, from Shinnecock Inlet, NY
4/2/2005 "Rocky To Go Home" The Riverhead Foundation sets plans for an April release of Rocky, the Nation's First Rehabilitated Risso's Dolphin
12/15/2004 A harbor and a harp seal release The Riverhead Foundation is going to release back to the wild two seals, a harbor seal female and a harp seal male
11/15/2004 Public involvement saves life of a sea turtle
11/12/2004 Rare Risso Dolphin Release Fundraising efforts have begun for the release of Rocky, a juvenile male Risso's dolphin rescued on July 31, 2004.
12/17/2003 Sattelite Tagged Seals Where do seals go after they are released?
10/9/2003 Sea Turtle Release Release plans set for endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtle rescued by the Riverhead Foundation
8/8/2003 Boulder Creek Supports the Riverhead Foundation Pre-Opening at Boulder Creek, Riverhead raised $9,036.00 to Benefit Local Marine Life
8/21/2001 Endangered Sea Turtles Released Riverhead Foundation and the United States Coast Guard jointly released two endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles
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