Volunteers from the Marine Mammal Center and USDA employees walk towards "Shiner" the sea lion in a marsh area behind a business park off Harbor Bay Parkway in Alameda, Calif. on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. The sea lion was spotted Monday and had not left the area prompting a rescue. (Dean Coppola/Staff)
"Shiner" the sea lion in a marsh area behind a business park off Harbor Bay Parkway in Alameda, Calif. on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. The sea lion was spotted Monday and had not left the area prompting a rescue. (Dean Coppola/Staff)
Lincoln Shaw, of the Marine Mammal Center, tries to trap "Shiner" the sea lion during a rescue in a marsh area behind a business park off Harbor Bay Parkway in Alameda, Calif. on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. The sea lion was spotted Monday and had not left the area prompting a rescue. (Dean Coppola/Staff)
"Shiner" the sea lion in a marsh area behind a business park off Harbor Bay Parkway in Alameda, Calif. on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. The sea lion was spotted Monday and had not left the area prompting a rescue. (Dean Coppola/Staff)
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1 posted on
12/26/2008 3:06:50 PM PST by
CE2949BB
To: CE2949BB
They'll feed it and when its well enough return it to the sea. It must have come in through the Bay.
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus
2 posted on
12/26/2008 3:10:12 PM PST by
goldstategop
(In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
To: CE2949BB
"Seal? I have my own seal!"
4 posted on
12/26/2008 3:12:55 PM PST by
SolidWood
(Sarah Palin - Everything that is Sweetness and Light!)
To: CE2949BB
According to San Francisco's ABC7,
the sea lion has been renamed "Saps".
"Saps" as the animal has been renamed, next to a heating pad and his pool at The Marine Mammal Center hospital in Sausalito. (Photo credit: Marine Mammal Center)
And according to the AP (via Sign on San Diego), Saps has been released back into the wild.
In this photo released by the Marine Mammal Center, volunteers from the center release a male sea lion at Rodeo beach on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008 in Sausalito
5 posted on
12/26/2008 3:15:15 PM PST by
CE2949BB
(MERRY CHRISTMAS!)
To: CE2949BB
Another tragedy caused by the ill effects of GLOBAL WARMING.
6 posted on
12/26/2008 3:19:03 PM PST by
mathprof
To: CE2949BB
Jes lookin' fer his buckit thassall.
10 posted on
12/26/2008 4:38:28 PM PST by
Daffynition
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