Opinion

The giant, voracious sea lions that humans cannot stop

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered salmon.
The Spokesman-Review

Lawmakers debate killing more sea lions to keep them from eating salmon in Columbia River

Pacific Northwest sea lions got the spotlight in a Congressional hearing last week. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday ...
Yahoo

Feds greenlight killing more sea lions to protect endangered salmon as controversy fades

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea Lions in the Cowliz River, near the mouth of the Cowlitz and the Columbia rivers in southwestern Washington. (Photo by ...
Oregonian

Sea lions keep eating the salmon in the Columbia River. Some lawmakers want to kill more of them

Pacific Northwest sea lions got the spotlight in a Congressional hearing last week. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday ...
The Columbian

Feds greenlight killing more sea lions to protect endangered salmon as controversy fades

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 ...