Friday, March 05, 2010

Scientists Set Out Cage for Sea Lion Near Newport | KEZI


Scientists Set Out Cage for Sea Lion Near Newport | KEZI: "By Susan Gager



NEWPORT, Ore. -- Sea lion watchers in Newport have long been concerned about a particular sea lion with a wire wrapped around it's neck.



The Port of Newport along with the Marine Mammal Stranding Network say they have finally found a solution.



The Port of Newport set out a cage Thursday morning. Jim Rice of the Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network says their biggest problem in dealing with a wild animal is getting it to sit still."

No comments: