The Marine Mammal Center:
Rodeo Beach Release Nov 16, 2011.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Does he know he's going home?
The Marine Mammal Center:
Last "bark" before he heads home.
The Marine Mammal Center:
A pensive sea lion.
The Marine Mammal Center:
"I've seen this hearding board before."
The Marine Mammal Center:
"Can I herd myself?"
The Marine Mammal Center:
"Yep, better view from here."
The Marine Mammal Center:
"Hey, don't spoil my view!"
The Marine Mammal Center:
Time to go home...
The Marine Mammal Center:
A patient looks out one last time from his pen before going home.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Loading the patients.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Loading the patients.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Wheeling the animals to Rodeo Beach.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Smelling the ocean air?
The Marine Mammal Center:
A rare close up.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Looking at his ocean home from his crate.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Wheeling the crates on to the beach.
The Marine Mammal Center:
They need to be in the right spot.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Final push along the sand.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Just about there.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Another animal is carried in his crate by volunteers.
The Marine Mammal Center:
The crates are put in place.
The Marine Mammal Center:
The final line up - Habibi, Merryland and Marisposa.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Habibi's crate door is opened.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Smells freedom!
The Marine Mammal Center:
And he's good to go!
The Marine Mammal Center:
On his way...
The Marine Mammal Center:
"I'm getting there!"
The Marine Mammal Center:
Final leg.
The Marine Mammal Center:
Final pose for a photo.
