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Wayward Dolphin May Have Returned to Sea, Experts Say
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Marine experts say they believe the wayward dolphin who mistakenly made its way into the Bolsa Chica wetlands last month has returned to sea. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's marine...Tags: Wetlands, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Science and Technology, Conservation
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'June' the Gray Whale Now Free of All Entanglements
KTLA NewsBODEGA BAY, CA (KTLA) - The gray whale named 'June' that was originally spotted in San Onofre, CA with over 120 feet of rope entangling its pectoral flipper and mouth in April has been freed of all entanglements. Originally, June was partially...Tags: Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Science
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Sea Lion Shot and Killed, $5,000 Reward Offered for Information
KTLA NewsVENICE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A $5,000 reward is being offered for information in the shooting of a sea lion found dead on Venice Beach last week. The adult female sea lion had "blood spurting out like a faucet," Peter Wallerstein, of Marine Animal Rescue,...Tags: Science and Technology, Crimes, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science, Crime, Law and Justice
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Government Allows Killing of Sea Lions at Dam
ReutersPORTLAND, Or. -- Washington and Oregon won authorization from a federal agency on Friday to kill sea lions eating endangered salmon at the Bonneville Dam, angering animal rights advocates. The move marks the second time the National Oceanic and...Tags: Oregon, Aquaculture, Washington (U.S. state), Science and Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure
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2 Dead Dolphins Wash Ashore In Newport Beach
KTLA NewsNEWPORT BEACH (KTLA) -- Two dead dolphins that washed up on the shores of Newport Beach appear to have died from domoic acid poisoning. Animal Control officer, Mike Teauge told the Orange County Register that dead dolphins have also washed ashore in...Tags: Animals, Emergency Incidents, Laguna Beach, Crimes, Los Angeles
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Lawsuit on Whales and Sonar is Settled
SAN DIEGO-- The Navy and several environmental groups settled a lawsuit that challenged the Navy's use of sonar around the globe as dangerous to whales and other marine mammals, the two sides said Saturday. Both portrayed the settlement as a victory. The...Tags: Animals, Trials, Lawyers, Los Angeles, Politics
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Starving Sea Lions Wash Up on Local Beaches
KTLA NewsLAGUNA BEACH -- Dozens of starving sea lion pups are turning up on beaches in Orange County, and scientists say El Nino climate conditions may be to blame. As El Nino warms Pacific waters, fish are fleeing to colder areas, leaving the sea lions with...Tags: Wildlife, Science and Technology, Orange County (California), Los Angeles, Natural Resources
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Venom Invasion
KTLA NewsWhat has eight legs, eight eyes, and causes fear all over? For many people, the answer is spiders. The sight of a tiny spider crawling across the floor gives some of us the "willies". Halloween does little to help us conquer those fears, as images of...Tags: History, Education, Arts and Culture, University of California, Los Angeles
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Sea Lion Found Shot in Heart
Fox 5 San DiegoSAN DIEGO -- A sea lion has been found shot to death with a bullet wound to his heart. The carcass of the 125-pound marine mammal was found Saturday morning at Wipeout Beach, about 200 feet south of Children's Pool. Video of the carcass showed a round...Tags: Science and Technology, Crimes, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, San Diego (San Diego, California), Murder
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Celebrity Restaurant Closes Doors After Serving Whale Meat
KTLA NewsSANTA MONICA --A sushi restaurant known for its celebrity clientele will be closing its doors in apology for illegally serving whale meat. Effective Saturday, "The Hump" will be closing forever after 12 years of business, restaurant officials announced...Tags: Nature, Academy Awards, Documentary (genre), Japan, Wildlife
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Mecca Farms proposal follows history of land swaps
It's like the grown-up version of trading Reading Railroad for the Electric Company, but the deals are bankrolled by taxpayer dollars instead of Monopoly money and the game board stretches across Palm Beach County. Swapping taxpayer-owned land through...
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Over 20,000 Acres of UP Forest Burned in Wildfires
FOX 17 Web ProducerWildfires are threatening forest and a wildlife refuge in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and as of Friday are continuing to grow, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Seney National Wildlife Refuge. As of 7:00 a.m. Friday, the...Tags: Wildlife, FEMA, Facebook, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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