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Sea Lion Removal Approved
The National Marine Fisheries Service today issued a permit to the three NW States, including Oregon, and six regional Tribes that were co-applicants to lethally remove sea lions
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$20K Reward Offered for Info Sea Lion Shootings
NOAA Fisheries’ Office of Law Enforcement (OLE) is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information that leads to a civil penalty or criminal conviction in the shootings of California sea lions in and around West Seattle.
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President Trump signs sea lion bill at columbia river into law Wed
Legislation that allows the lethal taking of sea lions ...
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Bill Approved to Reduce Sea Lion Predation on Salmon and Steelhead
Bipartisan measure addresses unchecked predation at environmental pinch points in the Columbia River system
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Sea Lion Relocation Unsuccessful for Saving Willamette Steelhead
A California sea lion that has frequented Willamette Falls on the Willamette River since 2009 to dine on salmon and steelhead was relocated Feb. 7 to a beach south of Newport, Ore. Three days later, he was back at Willamette Falls, hungry for more fish after a return journey involving a 200-mile swim. Another sea lion--relocated a day later--was back in six days.
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Sea Lion Behind Wilamette River Steelhead Extinction Risk
One of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest's iconic fish, native steelhead trout, have been migrating over Willamette Falls in Portland to spawn in Cascade Mountain rivers for millennia. They are now at high risk of going extinct, based on a new analysis by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
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Salmon/Steelhead Protection with Columbia Sea Lion Removal
The states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho have permission from NOAA Fisheries to remove and even kill sea lions that eat substantial numbers of salmon and steelhead on the Columbia River near Bonneville Dam.