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UPCOMING WILDLIFE JEWELS EVENTS

UPCOMING WILDLIFE JEWELS EVENTS

Wildlife Jewels Presents

Wildlife Rescue by the Sea: Protecting Solana Beach Wildlife

An Evening of Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation & Art for Wildlife

What happens when wildlife needs help—and what happens after an animal is rescued?

Satruday, October 24, 2026 | 5:30–8:00 PM
The Naked Cafe, Solana Beach

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Wildlife Jewels Presents

The Art of Newport Beach Wildlife
Community Art Showcase

Celebrating Newport Beach Wildlife Through Art—Overlooking Beautiful Newport Harbor!

Join Wildlife Jewels for a FREE afternoon of art, wildlife, and creativity at the beautiful, historic Kerckhoff Marine Laboratory in Corona del Mar!

Saturday November 7, 3:30 PM

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Join Wildlife Jewels for Plant for Hummingbirds Celebration!

Location: Sunset Ridge Park, Newport Beach, CA

Saturday November 14, 11 AM

Celebrate. Plant. Protect.

Celebrate the enchanting beauty of hummingbirds with Wildlife Jewels in the beautiful coastal town of Newport Beach!

Join us for a special Plant for Hummingbirds Celebration, where nature lovers, families, and wildlife enthusiasts will come together to plant native flowers, discover our local hummingbirds, and celebrate these precious birds through conservation, education, and art.

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Wildlife Jewels Presents

Jewels of the Cove: The Art & Magic of La Jolla’s Wildlife

Part of the La Jolla First Friday Art Walk!

Friday, October 2, 2026 | 4:00–7:00 PM
Historic Oceanfront Brockton Villa | La Jolla
During the La Jolla Art Walk

Step into an enchanting evening inspired by the magical wildlife of La Jolla.

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Wildlife Jewels La Jolla Wildlife Walk

Wildlife Jewels La Jolla Wildlife Walk

Discover the precious Wildlife of La Jolla’s Coast

Join Wildlife Jewels® for a special golden-hour wildlife walk along La Jolla’s extraordinary coastline and discover the precious wildlife inhabitants of this magical coastline.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM

📍 La Jolla Cove

Registration is required as space is limited.

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Get Involved

Join the EYES Collective to help save coastal wildlife. Whether you’re a Volunteer Monitor or Community Reporter, your involvement can make a life-saving difference.

Join Wildlife Jewels EYES Collective

Discover the Wildlife Jewels® Sweep & Learn for Wildlife™ Updates

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Event Recap: Wildlife Jewels’ Earth Day Sweep for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife, Earth Day
Event Recap: Wildlife Jewels’ Earth Day Sweep for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife, Earth Day

What a beautiful Earth Day at the coast! Thank you to everyone who joined Wildlife Jewels for our Earth Day Sweep & Learn for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach.

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Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife, Earth Day
Event Recap: Wildlife Jewels’ New Year Sweep for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife
Event Recap: Wildlife Jewels’ New Year Sweep for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife

What a fabulous day at the coast! 💙 Thank you to everyone who joined Wildlife Jewels for our New Year Sweep for Wildlife at Corona del Mar State Beach. Together, our community made the shoreline safer for both people and wildlife—while learning about our local seabirds and marine life, the threats they face, and simple actions we can all take to protect them.

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Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, entangled wildlife
Wildlife Jewels New Year Sweep for Wildlife: Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife
Wildlife Jewels New Year Sweep for Wildlife: Corona del Mar State Beach
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife

Kick off the year by protecting California’s coastal wildlife—while learning about local seabirds, including iconic brown pelicans and the inspiring story of a resilient resident gull.

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Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife
Wildlife Jewels Sweep for Wildlife: Corona del Mar State Beach— Event Recap
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife
Wildlife Jewels Sweep for Wildlife: Corona del Mar State Beach— Event Recap
Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife

What a fabulous day! Thank you to everyone who joined Wildlife Jewels® for our Sweep for Wildlife cleanup at Corona del Mar State Beach. Together we made the shoreline safer for people and wildlife—while learning about our local seabirds and marine life, the threats they face, and simple actions we can all take to protect them.

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Sweep for Wildlife, Explore Wildlife Days, Wildlife Jewels Rescue, Oceans, Beach Clean-Up, coastal cleanup day, entangled wildlife

Discover the Wildlife Jewels® Rescue Collective Updates

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As Darkness Fell: Wildlife Jewels Rescues a Distressed Western Grebe in Cardiff-by-the-Sea
As Darkness Fell: Wildlife Jewels Rescues a Distressed Western Grebe in Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew rescued four distressed seabirds in La Jolla and Cardiff on October 26, amid Southern California's ongoing seabird crisis.

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Four Seabirds Rescued in One Day Amid Southern California Seabird Crisis
Four Seabirds Rescued in One Day Amid Southern California Seabird Crisis

Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew rescued four distressed seabirds in La Jolla and Cardiff on October 26, amid Southern California's ongoing seabird crisis.

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Brown Pelican Rescued in National City, California, by Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew
Brown Pelican Rescued in National City, California, by Wildlife Jewels Rescue Crew

On October 12, a beautiful Brown Pelican was found disoriented at a machine shop in National City, California, after reportedly colliding with a fence. Concerned community members contacted wildlife rescue services seeking help for the distressed bird.

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A Magical Western Gull Rescue: Ruby's Extraordinary Family Reunion on the San Diego Coast
A Magical Western Gull Rescue: Ruby's Extraordinary Family Reunion on the San Diego Coast

Discover Ruby's magical Western Gull rescue on the San Diego coast, her recovery at Shalom Wildlife Hospital, and heartwarming reunion with her parents.

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Discover the Wildlife Jewels® Ocean Updates

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In the Field with OARRA: Monitoring Ocean Wildlife and Coastal Conditions
In the Field with OARRA: Monitoring Ocean Wildlife and Coastal Conditions

Last week, Wildlife Jewels joined OARRA on a Survey & Monitoring trip to observe the majestic ocean animals of the California coast, the habitats they depend on, and the environmental conditions around them.

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Help Us Protect Marine Life Like This Adorable Seal Pup!
Help Us Protect Marine Life Like This Adorable Seal Pup!

We absolutely adored this precious Seal pup during our recent EYES monitoring at La Jolla Children’s Pool. She’s now part of Wildlife Jewels’ Collections of featured wildlife, raising awareness for seal pups and their protection.

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Wildlife Jewels® Ocean: Celebrating MPA Day at Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area
Wildlife Jewels® Ocean: Celebrating MPA Day at Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area

Yesterday we honored the global importance and beauty of Marine Protected Areas—vital ocean sanctuaries where wildlife can rest, feed, and flourish with fewer disturbances. At Crystal Cove State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA), we enjoyed seeing magnificent Willets and Black Turnstones relaxing and bathing at the water’s edge.

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Wildlife Jewels Ocean Wonders & World Oceans Day!
Wildlife Jewels Ocean Wonders & World Oceans Day!

The 2025 theme for UN World Oceans Day is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us" — a powerful reminder of the ocean’s breathtaking beauty and its essential role in sustaining life on Earth. From the magic of Antarctic Krill, tiny yet fascinating crustaceans that sustain Antarctica’s extraordinary wildlife…

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Discover the Wildlife Jewels® Wildlife Days Updates

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World Migratory Bird Day 2026: Every Bird Counts, Every Life Is Precious
World Migratory Bird Day 2026: Every Bird Counts, Every Life Is Precious

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day 2026 with Wildlife Jewels! Discover Paraíba the rescued Common Loon and our new USFWS migratory bird transport permit.

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World Rhino Day: The Rhino Poaching Crisis
World Rhino Day: The Rhino Poaching Crisis

Rhinos have walked our planet for millions of years, playing a vital role in the wild landscapes they inhabit. Yet today, three of the world’s five rhino species are Critically Endangered.

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Celebrating World Shorebirds Day at Crystal Cove State Park
Celebrating World Shorebirds Day at Crystal Cove State Park

Celebrate World Shorebirds Day with Wildlife Jewels at Crystal Cove State Park and discover Willets, Whimbrels, Black Turnstones, Marbled Godwits, and the coastal habitats shorebirds depend on.

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Celebrating California’s Wildlife: Every Life Matters
Celebrating California’s Wildlife: Every Life Matters

Celebrate California Wildlife Day, National Hummingbird Day, and California Biodiversity Day while raising awareness of the urgent need to protect every individual wild animal and the habitats they depend on.

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