The Marine Mammal Center2012年年度报告.pdf

1、2012 Annual Report A Year of Growth,Innovation and Success2 The Marine Mammal Center 2012 Annual ReportCalifornia sea lion patient,Blonde Bomber,after receiving medical care for an entanglement injury.3 The Marine Mammal Center 2012 Annual Report MarineMammalCenter.org Contents4 Our Mission5 Growth,

2、Innovation and Success6 The Year in Numbers7 Veterinary Excellence Patient Success Stories9 Growing Marine Mammal Health Knowledge10 Innovations in Science11 Jean-Michel Cousteau Visits The Marine Mammal Center 12 Education The Key to Ocean Stewardship14 Ke Kai Ola The Hawaiian Monk Seal Hospital16

3、Corporate Partner Accomplishments Thank You,Swirl!17 Run for the Seals 2012 In Memory of Alan Young18 Our Donors25 Financial Summary“Protect the ocean and you protect yourself.”Jean-Michel CousteauOur WorkOur core work is the rescue and rehabilitation of sick and injured marine mammals,supported by

4、state-of-the-art animal care and research facilities,a corps of more than 1,000 dedicated volunteers,and an engaged community.We partner with leading scientists and other professionals to learn from the patients in our care patients from healthy,endangered and at-risk populations and expand and adva

5、nce scientific knowledge,thus enhancing understanding of the health of our oceans and highlighting implications for human health.We disseminate knowledge to members of the scientific community and general public.We ultimately inspire action and foster stewardship towards the care of our environment.

6、Our ValuesAt all times we are guided by the following values:Respect for the innate importance of each animal in our care.Respect for the environment in which our patients live,and that we share.A commitment to uphold the highest standards of animal care and welfare.A rigorous pursuit of science,and