KCSB Visits Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute

The radio station at the University of California, Santa Barbara, KCSB-FM, spent a morning with CIMWI® volunteers learning about our nonprofit organization and all we invest in Giving Marine Mammals a Second Chance at Life!® This is KCSB's Jennifer Yoshikoshi’s story about CIMWI. Want to know what to do to help a marine mammal in distress?…  Pay [...]

By | 2021-07-15T22:16:31+00:00 July 15th, 2021|Articles|
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Elevated Reports of Suspected Domoic Acid – April 2017

Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute (CIMWI) serves Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. CIMWI is receiving elevated reports of sick California sea lions we suspect to be suffering from domoic acid toxicity. What is domoic acid? Domoic acid (DA) is often referred to as “Red Tide” and it is produced by a naturally occurring algal [...]

By | 2017-04-25T17:32:03+00:00 April 22nd, 2017|Articles|
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