Wildlife Jewels is proud to announce we have joined the Zoological Disaster Response, Rescue, and Recovery!
Zoological Disaster Response, Rescue, and Recovery (ZDR3) is the largest zoological disaster response organization in the United States, dedicated to building a network of professionals working together to assist non-domestic animals during hazardous conditions.
We look forward to collaborating with fellow members to support wildlife in times of crisis and strengthen collective disaster response efforts.
Wildlife Jewels is proud to announce we have joined the Zoological Disaster Response, Rescue, and Recovery!
Unveiling the Wildlife Jewels Scapolite Chuck the Owl Collection — a special collaboration with San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife! This enchanting capsule features original artwork and designs by Wildlife Jewels® Collections , celebrating Chuck—a majestic Western Screech Owl and beloved wildlife ambassador.
One Week Left to Enter the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition World Penguin Day Art Contest! Dive into the magic of Antarctica and discover how to paint an Adélie Penguin with Wildlife Jewels!
We’re excited to introduce the Wildlife Jewels x Project Wildlife Ambassadors Collection! This artistic collection features enchanting designs, complementary colors, and vibrant prints, all exclusively created by Wildlife Jewels to raise awareness for the majestic Wildlife Ambassadors of San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife — including Hannah the Pygmy Hippo, Brawley the Coyote, and Rita the Raccoon!
Thank you for joining us at the Wildlife Jewels & San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife Art for Wildlife Fundraiser! During this special event, we unveiled our new Wildlife Jewels x Project Wildlife Ambassadors Collection, inspired by Project Wildlife's incredible Wildlife Ambassadors.
Join us for an exciting evening all about wildlife! Meet Wildlife Ambassadors, learn about Project Wildlife’s work and grab some delicious food and drinks at Serpentine Cider!
Hannah’s story has touched our hearts, and we’re thrilled to celebrate her journey by creating a special work of art, “Hannah the Pygmy Hippo’s Dreams”, capturing her beauty and resilience. This piece, along with other designs, will be part of our upcoming Wildlife Jewels® Collections Conservation Capsule dedicated to Hannah.
We recently had the pleasure of visiting San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Project Wildlife Campus and meeting their precious wildlife ambassadors. It was a delight to learn about and photograph the majestic wildlife ambassadors.
Today, we are delighted to celebrate this special World Krill Day through the arts, inspired by the beautiful, fascinating, and science-fiction-like Antarctic Krill. Please join us as we explore and honor these incredible creatures!
We are excited to share a sneak peek of the upcoming launch of Wildlife Jewels Collections Thandi and Zolani conservation capsule collection. This exclusive collection features fine art, decor, and fashion pieces inspired by precious Thandi the Rhino and her calf Zolani, aimed at supporting rhino conservation through shops, education, outreach exhibitions, and more.
Wildlife Jewels® is honored to join the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC) as a Coalition Member.
Wildlife Jewels® is a proud new partner of the Wildlife Trafficking Alliance, working together to protect wildlife from illegal trade.
Wildlife Jewels is honored to join the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) #NatureForAll!
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Updates
Discover Ruby's magical Western Gull rescue on the San Diego coast, her recovery at Shalom Wildlife Hospital, and heartwarming reunion with her parents.
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew found and rescued a distressed juvenile Brown Booby from La Jolla Cove cliffs after a two-day search and coordinated wildlife rescue effort.
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew responded to a stranded Western Grebe and transported the bird for emergency care as distressed and deceased grebes are found along the Southern California coast.
Wildlife Jewels continues to document seabird entanglements in La Jolla, particularly at Point La Jolla, as birds face fishing gear and other pressures.
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew rescues a distressed cormorant from below the wall at Point La Jolla and transports the bird for emergency wildlife veterinary care.
💔 We’re devastated to see another Western Gull fledgling entangled in fishing gear in La Jolla. On August 10, we documented Beryl, a young Western Gull entangled in fishing line and a large lure. Despite days of searching, we were unable to find her again
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew found and responded to a Pelagic Cormorant in distress during a Search Scout survey in La Jolla, helping the bird reach emergency veterinary care.
Follow the remarkable rescue of an entangled Brown Pelican at Crystal Cove, from fishing-gear injuries through rehabilitation to his return to the wild.
After weeks of documenting entangled seabirds at Point La Jolla, a precious Brandt’s Cormorant finally became reachable. Meet Azurite and follow her journey from fishing gear entanglement to rescue and a second chance.
Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew rescued a Brandt’s Cormorant entangled in fishing gear at La Jolla Cove and transported the bird to wildlife rehabilitation for care.
Wildlife Jewels is searching for Beryl, a recently fledged Western Gull in La Jolla with fishing line and a lure wrapped around her beak. Learn how to report a sighting.
Wildlife Jewels continues monitoring injured harbor seal pup Kyanite at La Jolla's Children's Pool. Giving her space to haul out could provide a chance for rescue.
Wildlife Jewels documented at least 10 entangled cormorants in one day at Point La Jolla. Learn about this growing seabird entanglement crisis and ongoing monitoring efforts.
Wildlife Jewels® documented Blue-Banded Brown Pelican 429 during a Point La Jolla Search Scout survey, helping track the bird's recovery after rehabilitation.
During our EYES field surveys at Children’s Pool, we have continued observing the same injured harbor seal pup since June 28. She has a deep wound near her left shoulder/front flipper and appears to have difficulty moving.
During our EYES Children’s Pool survey yesterday, Wildlife Jewels documented a precious seal pup with a concerning open wound on the left neck/shoulder area.
Wildlife Jewels documented a yearling sea lion badly entangled in fishing line in La Jolla before SeaWorld Rescue successfully rescued her. Learn how discarded fishing gear threatens marine wildlife.
A California Brown Pelican in distress at San Marcos High School was safely rescued through coordinated efforts between Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew, San Diego Humane Society, and SeaWorld Rescue.
Thank you to everyone who attended a recent Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew training session at La Jolla Shores.
🚨 California Brown Pelicans need your help
California Brown Pelicans need your help. A concerning number have recently been found distressed along our coast, and other seabirds, including cormorants, are affected as well.
🚨 ENTANGLED WILDLIFE ALERT — La Jolla Cove 🚨
During our recent EYES wildlife monitoring at La Jolla Cove, we documented two entangled Brandt’s cormorants within ~2 feet of each other—including clearly visible rope/line. 💔
We’ve launched a neighborhood group for the La Jolla community to share local wildlife rescue resources and guidance specific to our coastline.
Last week, Wildlife Jewels hosted a hands-on Rescue Crew training in La Jolla focused on coastal birds. Using props, we practiced responsible response skills—how to recognize signs of distress, coordinate safely, and support bird rescue when professional help is needed.
Introducing the Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew (Pilot Program) for Birds | La Jolla Cove and North County San Diego.
Wildlife Jewels® is launching the Rescue Crew (Pilot Program) in La Jolla to support responsible wildlife observation, reporting, and coordination with authorized responders along the Southern California coast.
Unveiling Wildlife Jewels Peach Sapphire the Pelican Collection!