Sea Lion Found Starving Near Alcatraz To Be Released
CBS 5 Monday 30th April, 2012
SAUSALITO (CBS SF) – The Marine Mammal Center on Tuesday will say goodbye to a young California sea lion pup that was rescued last month near Alcatraz Island. The pup, named Al Catraz after the island, was found on March 21, malnourished and in a dangerous spot near a busy commuter ferry crossing, according to Marine Mammal Center officials. The pup was too weak to eat on his own and had to be tube-fed at the center, located in the Marin ...
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