Another Western Gull Fledgling Entangled in Fishing Gear in La Jolla

💔 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

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From Search to Rescue to Release: A Precious Brown Pelican Flies Free

Follow the remarkable rescue of an entangled Brown Pelican at Crystal Cove, from fishing-gear injuries through rehabilitation to his return to the wild.

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Rescued: Entangled Brandt’s Cormorant Gets a Second Chance in La Jolla

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.

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A Growing Crisis: Entangled Cormorants at Point La Jolla

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.

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