Island webcam is working!

The webcam located on Año Nuevo Island has been
fixed and is now streaming a live view of the island.

Check back throughout the year to see all of the various
species of marine mammals and birds!

Click Here for the video stream

Explore a 3D elephant seal track!

Would you like a chance to explore a three-dimensional

elephant seal track using google earth?

Download this google earth KMZ file:

3D_Elephant_seal_track.kmz

To view this track, first be sure you have "google earth"

installed on your computer.  (it is available for free online).

If you would like assistance navigating within google earth

please watch this video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFBVK3cOWNI

Click Here to read a scientific paper about elephant seals

foraging on seamounts.

Juvenile gray whale spends a month at Año Nuevo

A juvenile gray whale was observed by Pat Morris just

offshore from Ano Nuevo Island on several occasions during

the last month.  She also observed some interesting interactions

between the whale and the local sea lion population!