| State |
Applicant |
Project Title |
Federal Funding Requested |
| AK |
University of Alaska Anchorage |
Strengthening Alaska's Marine Mammal Stranding Program through Improved Level B and C Reporting |
$99,711.00 |
| AK |
University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Hg and Se Toxicodistribution and Associated Histopathology in Cardiac and Renal Tissue of a Model Otariid the California Sea Lion |
$100,000.00 |
| AK |
University of Alaska Fairbanks |
MAP Response to Marine Mammal Strandings in Alaska: 2013 |
$99,985.00 |
| AK |
Aleut Community of St. Paul Island Tribal Government |
Northern Fur Seal Entanglement Debris Workshop and Analysis |
$54,379.64 |
| AK |
Seward Association for the Advancement of Marine Science |
Basic Operations and Medical Care of Rehabilitation Patients 2012-13 |
$99,710.00 |
| AL |
MESC/Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
Maintenance and enhancement of the Alabama Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
$99,781.00 |
| CA |
Northcoast Marine Mammal Center |
Basic operational needs for stranding response, health assessment, rehabilitation, and data collection of stranded marine mammals in Northern California (Humboldt and Del Norte Counties) |
$99,991.00 |
| CA |
The Regents of the University of California, Davis |
Diagnostic Testing Support for the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Network |
$95,614.24 |
| CA |
The Marine Mammal Center |
Augmentation of ante mortem and post mortem diagnostics, treatment and advanced processes training at The Marine Mammal Center |
$98,341.00 |
| CA |
California Academy of Sciences |
Improving staff and volunteer qualifications in order to enhance response and data collection from dead stranded marine mammals in northern California |
$100,000.00 |
| CA |
San Jose State University Research Foundation |
Survival of adult female wild harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii): baseline for assessing survival of rehabilitated strandings |
$55,098.00 |
| CA |
San Jose State University Research Foundation |
Spatio-temporal trends from two decades of marine mammal strandings along the central California coast |
$24,963.00 |
| CA |
The Regents of the University of California, Santa Cruz |
Continued Prescott Program Enhancement of Stranding Response at University of California Santa Cruz Long Marine Lab |
$87,870.00 |
| CA |
Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History |
Enhancement of Cetacean Bio-Monitoring in Central and Southern California |
$87,319.00 |
| CA |
Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute |
Basic Enhancement Needs for Response, Treatment and Data Collection from Living and Dead Stranded Marine Mammals through Staff Support - Stranding Operations & Animal Care Manager |
$96,200.00 |
| CA |
California Wildlife Center |
Marine Mammal Stranding Response and Data Collection in northern Los Angeles & southern Ventura Counties, California. |
$87,213.00 |
| CA |
MAR3INE on behalf of Marine Mammal Care Center/Ft MacArthur |
Infrastructure Enhancement at the Marine Mammal Care Center at Fort MacArthur |
$50,700.00 |
| CA |
Friends of the Sea Lion Inc dba Pacific Marine Mammal Center |
Enhance Professional Veterinary Care for Marine Mammal Patients |
$99,600.00 |
| CA |
SeaWorld San Diego |
Enhance the Release of Rehabilitated Marine Mammals and Large Whale Response in San Diego County, California |
$100,000.00 |
| CO |
Colorado State University |
Estimation of prevalence and optimization of diagnostic strategies for Coxiella burnetii in Pacific marine mammals |
$100,000.00 |
| CT |
Sea Research Foundation, Inc. |
Support and Enhancement for the Marine Mammal Stranding Program at Sea Research Foundations Mystic Aquarium |
$95,431.00 |
| CT |
University of Connecticut |
Immunomodulatory effects of domoic acid and saxitoxin in harp, harbor and grey seals of the Northeast U.S.upon in vitro exposure. |
$99,897.00 |
| CT |
University of Connecticut |
The role of harmful algal blooms on bottlenose dolphin health: Relationships among biotoxins, eosinophils and immune functions |
$70,673.00 |
| DE |
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control |
Support essential staffing and operational needs for comprehensive stranding response, data collection, and health assessment for stranded marine mammals occurring in Delaware |
$100,000.00 |
| FL |
University of Central Florida |
Assessing habitat use patterns and stock structure of coastal California delphinids using stable isotope signature analysis of stranded animals |
$89,723.00 |
| FL |
Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute |
Enhancing marine mammal stranding response along the east coast of central Florida and increasing comprehensive and consistent guidance for public and network response |
$99,996.00 |
| FL |
Florida Atlantic University |
Potential Neurotoxic Effects of Methlymercury on Bottlenose Dolphins: Implications for Stranding and Population Health |
$82,099.00 |
| FL |
Mote Marine Laboratory |
Enhanced diagnostics, operational support and rescue of live stranded cetaceans in West Central Florida by Mote Marine Laboratorys Dolphin and Whale Hospital |
$99,707.00 |
| FL |
Mote Marine Laboratory |
Rapid detection and response to cetacean mortalities, capacity building for large whale response, and post-release monitoring for rehabilitated animals in central west Florida |
$99,080.00 |
| FL |
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
Level 1 and Level 2 Necropsy Training for Increasing Quality of Level A, B, and C Data Collection by the Southeast Cetacean Stranding Network |
$99,999.00 |
| FL |
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
Florida Marine Mammal Stranding Network Coordination and Response in Southwest Florida |
$99,512.00 |
| FL |
University of Florida |
Development of a Cytology Database for the Marine Mammal Stranding Network: responder training and online educational resources. |
$79,256.00 |
| FL |
University of Florida |
Viral respiratory disease in stranded marine mammals and potential anthroponotic or domestic animal origin |
$100,000.00 |
| HI |
Hawaii Pacific University |
Enhancing Cetacean Stranding Response in Hawaii and the Greater Pacific |
$100,000.00 |
| HI |
Hawaii Pacific University |
Characterizing a Possible Novel Strain of Morbillivirus and other Emerging Diseases in Cetaceans in Hawaii and the Greater Pacific |
$100,000.00 |
| IL |
Chicago Zoological Society |
Dolphin Interventions in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico |
$99,996.00 |
| LA |
Audubon Nature Institute, Inc. |
Louisiana Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Rescue Program (LMMSTRP): continued operations and response for live and dead marine mammal strandings while increasing Level A data collection |
$98,570.00 |
| LA |
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries |
Louisiana Prescott Grant Program |
$98,980.00 |
| MA |
The Whale Center of New England |
Enhancing Humane Response and Data Collection for Stranded Marine Mammals on Massachusetts' North Shore |
$80,735.00 |
| MA |
New England Aquarium Corporation |
Investigation into the Variation at Targeted Immune System Genes and the Association with Gram-negative Bacterial Infection in Harbor and Harp Seals in the Gulf of Maine |
$99,975.00 |
| MA |
International Fund for Animal Welfare |
From Health to Hearing: Enhancing Stranding Response, Diagnostics, and Data Collection on Cape Cod, MA |
$85,148.00 |
| MA |
International Fund for Animal Welfare |
Cetacean Stranding Experience Initiative |
$81,738.00 |
| MA |
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
2012 Pathophysiology of Bubbles in Stranded Odontocetes |
$99,823.00 |
| MD |
National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc. |
Support for Basic Operations and Rehabilitation Care of Pinnipeds |
$11,981.00 |
| MD |
National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc. |
Implementation of a Cooperative Marine Mammal Outreach Program |
$37,768.00 |
| MD |
Maryland Department of Natural Resources |
Marine Mammal Stranding Event Response and Analysis in Maryland |
$52,459.00 |
| ME |
College of the Atlantic |
Maintenance and Enhancement of the Marine Mammal Stranding Response Program (MMSRP) for the Mid-coast/Downeast Region of Maine, 2012-2013 |
$99,994.00 |
| ME |
University Of New England |
Rehabilitation Support and Compost Facility Expansion |
$100,000.00 |
| ME |
University of New England |
Comparison of Gut Micriobiota Composition Among Stranded and Free-ranging Harbor Seals, Phoca vitulina |
$99,978.00 |
| MS |
Institute for Marine Mammal Studies, Inc. |
Marine mammal stranding surveillance and data collection in remote and inaccessible marsh areas of Mississippi and Southeastern Louisiana |
$99,619.00 |
| NC |
University of North Carolina Wilmington |
Linking nitrogen solubility and microvasculature in the acoustic tissues of toothed whales: is this a genesis site for fat and gas emboli? |
$98,456.00 |
| NC |
University of North Carolina Wilmington |
Providing Necropsy Training Workshops for the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic and Stranding Response for North Carolina |
$98,765.00 |
| NC |
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources |
Building Consistent Quality Response to Stranded Marine Mammals in Northern NC |
$68,840.00 |
| NC |
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources |
Continued Stranding Response in Central and Northern North Carolina through the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries |
$99,997.00 |
| NJ |
Marine Mammal Stranding Center |
Operational support for the response, treatment, and data collection from living and dead stranded marine mammals, with emphasis on the harbor porpoise take reduction plan |
$98,055.00 |
| NJ |
Marine Mammal Stranding Center |
Marine mammal equipment and outreach support program at MMSC |
$62,340.00 |
| NY |
Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation |
Support for Facility Operations Relating to the Recovery, Treatment and Data Collection from Living and Dead Stranded Marine Mammals in New York State |
$100,000.00 |
| OR |
Portland State University |
Stranding Response, Data Collection to Document Trends in Disease and Human Interaction and Improvement of Capacity for Response by the Northern Oregon/Southern Washington Marine Mammal Stranding Program |
$99,954.00 |
| OR |
Oregon State University |
Enhancing the capabilities of the Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
$100,000.00 |
| SC |
Coastal Carolina University |
The South Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding Network: Stranding Response, Necropsies, and Sample Analysis |
$79,585.00 |
| TX |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi |
2011 Lung Function and Ventilatory Responses in Marine Mammals |
$98,708.00 |
| TX |
Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
Aid of Operations and Increased Capability for Education, Response, Treatment, and Data Collection from Living and Dead Marine Mammals Stranded Along the Texas Coast |
$100,000.00 |
| VA |
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation, Inc. |
Supporting Expert Response to Stranded Marine Mammals in Virginia and Beyond in 2013 |
$99,394.00 |
| WA |
Whatcom Marine Mammal Stranding Network |
WMMSN to support basic needs for response, treatment, and data collection from living and dead stranded marine mammals in Whatcom County, WA |
$70,310.00 |
| WA |
The Whale Museum |
Stranding Response and Disease Surveillance in San Juan County, WA |
$84,416.00 |
| WA |
Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center |
Stranded Pinniped Rehabilitation Program in Washington State: treatment, facility improvements, training, tissue & data collection |
$80,813.00 |
| WA |
Feiro Marine Life Center |
The Juan de Fuca Marine Mammal Stranding Network (JdF MMSN): Response and volunteer training |
$59,905.00 |
| WA |
Makah Tribe |
Investigations of Marine Mammal Strandings on the Makah Indian Reservation 2012-2013 |
$45,408.00 |
| WA |
Orca Network |
Enhanced stranding response, post-mortem examination, and diagnostics of stranded marine mammals in Central Puget Sound, Washington |
$100,000.00 |
| WA |
Port Townsend Marine Science Society |
Marine Mammal Strandings In East Jefferson County, Washington: Support for Network Response, Post-mortem Examinations, and Public Communication |
$44,768.00 |
| WA |
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Enhanced response to stranded marine mammals and investigating causes of mortality in Washington waters by WDFW |
$100,000.00 |
