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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 15 > Sea lions likely died from the heat

Sea lions likely died from the heat

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
May 15, 2008

PORTLAND — The deaths of six sea lions found in traps on the Columbia River earlier this month were likely caused by the heat, the National Marine Fisheries Service says.

The states of Oregon and Washington had been trapping the animals as part of a federally approved removal process....

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