Video shows sea lions strangled by debris

Monday, February 13, 2012 - 20:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The images aren't pretty: Sea lions with shiny fishing lures protruding from their mouths or with their necks tightly bound, even deeply cut, by packing bands once used to secure boxes. Seals with necks tightly encircled by pieces of fishing net.

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