Theory helps us bear our ignorance of fact. —George Santayana, The Sense of Beauty Steller sea lions are found along the North Pacific rim from California to Japan with about 70% of the population ...
Steller sea lions feast on returning salmon in Valdez, Alaska. On the shores of Prince William Sound, Steller sea lions lurk amid a technicolor swirl of fish at the Salmon Gulch Fish Hatchery in ...
PINNIPED PREDATION OF chinook has been a topic of heated anecdotal discussion and debate for decades. With chinook stocks diminished and recreational fisheries constrained by low runs, a recently ...
Sea Lions in the Cowliz River, near the mouth of the Cowlitz and the Columbia rivers in southwestern Washington. (Photo by GarysFRP/Getty Images) The federal permit that allows Northwest states and ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Scientists researching the severe decline in Alaska's Steller sea lion population have a fingered a new possible suspect for the drop: Pacific sleeper sharks, a species ...
Two paradoxes permeated the committee’s discussion. First, the available behavioral and physiological evidence for the 1990s suggests that individuals in the declining western stock of Steller sea ...
A sea lion swims in circles near Who Song & Larry’s Restaurant and Cantina along the Columbia River in 2021. The federal government recently renewed permits to remove salmon-munching sea lions without ...