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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...
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This is the breathtaking moment a humpback whale was caught on camera leaping from the sea.
made popular Sep 8 2008
AP, Poti
Bomb craters scar Georgia’s devastated naval port, and Russian forces dig in at a bustling base nearby. Half-empty beach resorts count the losses from a ruined...
made popular Sep 8 2008
Attacks by gangs of ‘killer dolphins’ are responsible for the growing number of dead harbour porpoises washed up on the British shore, wildlife experts...
made popular Sep 3 2008
Arctic Ocean sea ice has melted to the second lowest minimum since satellite observations began, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center.
made popular Aug 28 2008
AP, Totope
The old shore road to Totope is now under the sea, and when developers began carving out another one, it was washed away so often they abandoned it. Now the road to...
made popular Aug 26 2008
AP, Ferndale
No one wants to be stuck with a large, uninvited visitor. Especially a sea lion on a family sailboat. Even more so twice in a day.
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, Ferndale
No one wants to be stuck with a large, uninvited visitor. Especially a sea lion that makes itself at home on a family sailboat _ twice.
made popular Aug 5 2008
AP, Ferndale
No one wants to be stuck with a large, uninvited visitor. Especially a sea lion on a family sailboat. Even more so twice in a day.
made popular Aug 5 2008
It’s a landscape no human has even seen. And those who live right beside it had no idea it even existed.
made popular Aug 1 2008
AP, Acapulco
Environmental officials in Mexico say dozens of dead sea turtles apparently killed in fishing nets have washed up on beaches in recent days.
made popular Jul 26 2008
AP, Acapulco
Environmental officials in Mexico say dozens of dead sea turtles apparently killed in fishing nets have washed up on beaches in recent days.
made popular Jul 26 2008
AP, Dublin
A trio of English cocaine smugglers who were caught after putting the wrong fuel into their boat received the longest drug-related prison sentences in Irish history...
made popular Jul 23 2008
There is finally some good news for environment enthusiasts! A five-year ban on fishing around Lundy Island off the Devon coats has significantly revived sea life. The...
made popular Jul 16 2008
AP, Almaty
A dam project helped raise water levels and increase fish stocks in the northern part of the depleted Aral Sea, offering hope of some revival in areas of one of the...
made popular Jun 19 2008
AP, Atlanta
It’s going to be a busy Father’s Day for a weedy sea dragon at the Georgia Aquarium. For only the third time ever in a U.S. aquarium, one of the endangered...
made popular Jun 12 2008
Vast stretches of China’s coastal waters are seriously polluted, and the country’s coastal wetlands and mangrove forests are vanishing, Xinhua news agency...
made popular Jun 8 2008
AP, Los Angeles
A fisherman who admitted stabbing a sea lion that apparently took bait from his fishing line was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation.U.S. Magistrate Judge...
made popular May 16 2008
AP, Portland
The deaths of six sea lions found in traps on the Columbia River earlier this month were likely caused by the heat, the National Marine Fisheries Service said.Oregon...
made popular May 15 2008
AP, Portland
The six sea lions found dead in traps near a Columbia River dam were apparently not shot to death after all, federal officials said Wednesday, leaving unanswered how...
made popular May 7 2008
AP, Portland
Federal fisheries officials now say the six sea lions found dead in traps on the Columbia River apparently were not shot to death.Spokesman Brian Gorman of the National...
made popular May 7 2008
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One by one, curious California sea lions checked out the open cage left invitingly on a platform in the Columbia River below Bonneville Dam and flopped inside to chill...
made popular Apr 25 2008
A 2006 production model BMW K1200S has set a world land speed record at Utah’s famed Bonneville Salt Flats. The motorcyclist was a tender aged 56-year-old Andy...
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A sea lion swims along the Columbia River, past Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife investigators on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Bonneville Dam, just east of Portland, Ore. The deaths of six sea lions are under investigation after the bodies of the...
