Rehabilitating Lisa the elephant seal

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Film Date
2/11/73
Film Reference Number
KPIX 111087
Description
KPIX-TV news footage from February 11, 1973 with reporter Christopher Chow featuring scenes from San Rafael where the Marin Museum of Science is rehabilitating Lisa, a young elephant seal that was found injured on a Sausalito mudflat. Includes views of people caring for Lisa and an interview with a man, who explains the challenges she faces to recover and the treatment plan being followed. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm color reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in September 2023.
Format
16mm newsfilm