The Giant, Voracious Sea Lions That Humans Cannot Stop

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered ...
KSL

Diego the sea lion dies at Utah's Hogle Zoo

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's Hogle Zoo announced on Friday the death of Diego, a California sea lion who made history as the biggest animal to get a CT scan at the University of Utah Hospital. Diego had ...
The Columbian

Feds greenlight killing more sea lions to protect endangered salmon as controversy fades

A sea lion swims in circles near Who Song & Larry’s Restaurant and Cantina along the Columbia River in 2021. The federal government recently renewed permits to remove salmon-munching sea lions without ...
The Daily Astorian

Sea lions keep eating the salmon in the Columbia River

In Astoria, sea lions are an endemic presence along the Columbia River banks and especially along the Port of Astoria’s East Mooring Basin. The port has experimented with several nonlethal methods for ...
The Spokesman-Review

Lawmakers debate killing more sea lions to keep them from eating salmon in Columbia River

Pacific Northwest sea lions got the spotlight in a Congressional hearing last week. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday ...