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Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq) is mourning the loss of Boots, its beloved 35-year-old harbor seal. After medical tests revealed cancer in Boots’ esophagus, her caretakers determined her quality of life was at stake. After thorough evaluation and consideration, the decision was made to move forward with humane euthanasia. Surrounded by […]
The nonprofit art and ocean conservation organization, Washed Ashore, has found a new and improved location in Bandon. Visitors are invited to visit Washed Ashore at 250 1st Street SW in Bandon, a space that allows them to be open to the public 7 days a week. “This new space, […]
Story and photos by LAUREN ZATKOS Some people who think of Oregon immediately associate it with the iconic Dungeness crab. And this makes sense; as the most profitable fishery in Oregon, the coast is dotted with crabbing boats and colorful crab pot buoys. If you walk into any coastal restaurant, […]