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Corps of Engineers Report: Steller Sea Lions Are Taking A Big Bite Out Of Fish Runs At Bonneville Dam

March 12, 2021
John Harrison

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The number of California sea lions is declining, but the number of Stellers remains high. Monitoring now occurs in all seasons except summer.

Twice the Size of a Polar Bear, With an Attitude

October 16, 2020
John Harrison

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New federal law and permit allow states and tribes to remove more sea lions from the Columbia River, including Stellers, which can weigh more than a ton.

Sea Lion Reports: Stellers Are Staying Longer At Bonneville And Feasting On Winter Steelhead

May 05, 2020
John Harrison

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Big sea lions are causing big problems for Columbia River salmon and steelhead, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' annual report on sea lion predation at Bonneville Dam.

Tribes Mourn Death of Celilo Village Leader Bobby Begay

April 27, 2020
John Harrison

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Tribal leader was well-known for his work to protect salmon from sea lions and educate about tribal culture.

'Sherman's Lagoon' Brings Salmon-Eating Sea Lions In The Columbia River To A World-wide Audience

April 21, 2020
John Harrison

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In 'Sherman's Lagoon,' Filmore declares 'We need to help the seals and sea lions in the Columbia River."

Decision Expected This Summer On Application To Remove More Sea Lions

April 17, 2020
John Harrison

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Application targets aggressive sea lions that prey on Columbia River fish between the ocean and McNary Dam.

Council Recommends Funding for Larger Dock to Handle Sea Lions at Bonneville Dam

January 16, 2019

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The Council this month approved a request from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for the Bonneville Power Administration to fund the construction of a floating platform big enough to handle Steller sea lions, which can weigh more than

Sea Lions in the Willamette

May 29, 2018
John Harrison

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Hazing, relocation to the ocean prove ineffective at deterring sea lion predation on fish at Willamette Falls.

Northwest Governors send letter on sea lion predation

January 29, 2018
John Harrison

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The governors of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington sent a letter to the House members of the Northwest Congressional delegation supporting federal legislation that would better control predation by sea lions on Columbia River salmon and steelhead.

Sea Lions and Salmon

December 11, 2017
John Harrison

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Sea lions continue to feast on Columbia River spring Chinook, this year killing 24 percent of an already depressed run, research suggests.

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