Posted on May 5, 2008 by West Raven
By WILLIAM McCALL – 2 hours ago
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For years, the sea lions lounging at the Bonneville Dam have had easy pickings from salmon waiting to go up fish ladders to upriver spawning grounds.
Over the weekend, the federally protected sea creatures were themselves easy prey for a gunman who shot and killed six [...]
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Posted on May 1, 2008 by West Raven
Commentary by Captain Paul Watson
Founder and President of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Its May Day today and May Day is the international nautical call for distress.
Today is also the day that the case of Her Majesty vs. Sea Shepherd is presented before the court in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Farley Mowat Captain Alexander Cornelissen from the Netherlands and [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by West Raven
A 1,454-pound California sea lion captured below Bonneville Dam last week and sent to the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma for relocation died Tuesday during a health examination.
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Posted on March 14, 2008 by West Raven
By Columbiana
Portland Indymedia Newswire
I want to introduce you to someone. This is C404. He is a unique, intelligent being. In this photograph, you get a sense of his playful nature. He’s like this. More than many sea lions, he seems to seek out human contact. I’ve known him for years, and although I always try [...]
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