Jazz's condition prevented him from being released back into the wild. When hunting for food, mother seals often leave pups onshore for up to twenty-four hours. They will not return if they see someone near the pup. Sugar Ltd. This prevents the spread of disease and parasites to Aquarium animals. Staff members must undergo a four-hour quarantine, and must shower and change their clothing if traveling between the Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre and the Aquarium.
Donations cover some of the costs.
Several airlines donate space for the transport of rescued marine mammals to the Rescue and Rehabilitation facility. An injured boa constrictor was acquired from an Animal Emergency Clinic for further rehabilitation. This snake is now a healthy member of the live collection in the Graham Amazon Gallery. Don't be too hasty. If you spot a seal pup don't touch it.