For struggling sea lion pups, a lot of healthy attention
Sunday, February 17, 2013 - 20:30
in Biology & Nature
Marine mammal sanctuaries have taken in waves of malnourished, lethargic sea lion pups at rates higher than the norm for this time of year. In Laguna Beach, a month of care makes all the difference.The sea lion pups jostled with one another in the small pool, diving for the herring and capelin being thrown at them and popping up with fish tails poking out of their little mouths.