Northeast Region Marine Mammal and Sea
Turtle Stranding & Disentanglement Members

Organization

Contact

Response Area/Animals

NOAA Fisheries

Stranding Hotline

978-281-9351

ME-VA

Administrative

College of the Atlantic, Allied Whale

Stranding Hotline

1-800-532-9551

ME – North of Rockland

Stranding Response Cetaceans, Pinnipeds &

 Sea turtles

Maine Department of Marine Resources

Stranding Hotline

1-800-532-9551

ME – South of Rockland

Stranding Response Cetaceans, Pinnipeds &

Sea turtles

University of New England,

Marine Animal Rescue Program

Stranding Hotline

1-800-532-9551

ME

Rehabilitation

Small Cetaceans, Pinnipeds & Sea Turtles

Whale Center of New England

Stranding Hotline
978-281-6351

MA – North Shore

Stranding Response Cetaceans & Pinnipeds

New England Aquarium

Stranding Hotline

617-973-5247

MA – Boston and South

Stranding Response & Rehabilitation

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds &

Sea Turtles

Cape Cod Stranding Network a Project of International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)

Stranding Hotline

508-743-9548

MA – Cape Cod and South

Stranding Response Cetaceans & Pinnipeds

National Marine Life Center

508-743-9888

MA

Rehabilitation

Pinnipeds & Sea Turtles

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

Massachusetts Audubon

508-349-2615

MA – Cape Cod

Stranding Response

Sea Turtles

Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies

Disentanglement Hotline

1-800-900-3622

Disentanglement

Large Whale & Sea Turtle

Mystic Aquarium

Marine Animal Rescue Program

Stranding Hotline

860-572-5955 ext. 107

RI & CT

Stranding Response & Rehabilitation

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles

Rhode Island Sea Turtle

Disentanglement Network

Disentanglement Hotline

401-633-4116

RI

Disentanglement

Sea Turtles

Riverhead Foundation for Marine

Research and Preservation

Stranding Hotline

631-369-9829

NY

Stranding Response & Rehabilitation

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles

Marine Mammal Stranding Center

Stranding Hotline

609-266-0538

NJ

Stranding Response

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles Rehabilitation

Pinnipeds & Sea Turtles

The Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute, Inc.

Stranding Hotline

302-228-5029

DE

Stranding Response  Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles

Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Cooperative Oxford Laboratory

Stranding Hotline

1-800-628-9944

MD

Stranding Response

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles

National Aquarium in Baltimore

Marine Animal Rescue Program

Stranding Hotline

410-576-1098

MD

Stranding Response & Rehabilitation

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles

Smithsonian Institute

National Museum of Natural History

202-633-1260

Stranding Response

Cetaceans

Virginia Aquarium &

Marine Science Center

Stranding Hotline

757-437-6159

VA

Stranding Response

Cetaceans, Pinnipeds

& Sea Turtles Rehabilitation

Pinnipeds & Sea Turtles

Virginia Institute of Marine Science
College of William and Mary

Stranding Hotline

866-493-1085

VA

Stranding Response & Rehabilitation

Sea Turtles