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Where did SF Bay's sea lions go? Try Oregon Coast
GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Hundreds of sea lions that abruptly blew out of San Francisco Bay's Pier 39 last Thanksgiving have apparently found a new home at another tourist attraction - 500 miles north on the Oregon coast.
Nations:U.S. Mexico Source:(AP)
2010-01-09
Famous San Francisco sea lions leave in droves
SAN FRANCISCO - Two mysteries surround a huge herd of sea lions that were hanging out on a pier in San Francisco Bay: Why did so many show up, and why did so many leave at once?
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-12-30
Wild Animals Suffer on 'Junk Food' Diets
In the Baltic Sea, birds called common guillemots raise their young on herringlike fish called sprat. In the 1990s, local sprat became unusually abundant after populations of their main predator, cod, plunged because of overfishing and climatic changes.
Nations:Sweden
2008-09-10
Zoos ask, what to do with an aged lemur?
Even as a youngster, Rollie looked older and wiser than his years. His white mustache sprouted longer by the month, until it flamed from his cheeks like a German kaiser's. Sometimes, it all but hid his mouth.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-06-22
Six sea lions shot to death on salmon-rich US river
Investigators searched for clues on Monday in the shooting deaths of six protected sea lions at a dam between Washington state and Oregon, while officials halted a controversial trapping program aimed at stopping the mammals from eating endangered salmon.
Nations:U.S.
2008-05-05
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