- Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 13:13
- Breaking News, Marine Animals, Marine Mammals
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San Francisco, Calif. (November 24, 2010) – After a year of deliberation, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled to block the National Marine Fisheries Service's killing of federally protected sea lions on the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington. In Defense of Animals (IDA) and the Sea Lion Defense Brigade (SLDB) have campaigned against the state-sanctioned sea lion killing for more than three ...
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- Thursday, March 4, 2010, 9:43
- Breaking News, Marine Mammals
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Activists will protest the opening of the sea lion killing season and the death of the sea lion "Lionel"
Cascade Locks, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) has reported the first sea lion trap and kill of the season. Named "Lionel" by students from Redland Elementary School, but known to wildlife agencies by the brand “C653," the sea lion was trapped ...
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