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Press Releases and Summer and Calli News
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On March 5, 2006, Summer and Calli,
two hand-reared California sea lion pups traveled to a new, permanent home at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo
in Washington DC. Here are some snapshots of their journey.
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L to R Co-pilot Chris Granger, Transport Team – Brennan Slavik, Kirsten Sedlick, Pilot Jim Slavik, Michele Hunter
Thank you Jim for donating this first class flight for Summer and Calli
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Summer enjoying the flight |
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Seats were removed to accommodate the special passengers and their cages were secured.
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After quarantine period Summer and Calli will be enjoying this wonderful big pool and enclosure
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Maureen, 28 year old California sea lion will be Summer and Calli’s new exhibit mate
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Keeper Kim Smith and Maureen |
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Summer and Calli
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Washington DC capelin is good! |
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Summer and Calli greet their new keeper, Biologist Linda Moore
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