Tlingit brothers kill aggressive sea lion in subsistence hunt
The harbormaster says the animal had been snapping at people and pets, stalking them as they walked the docks.
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Tag: Marine Mammal Protection Act
Business as usual for marine mammal deterrence
In Southeast Alaska, populations of some marine mammals, like humpback whales and Stellar sea lions, are on the rise. Some subgroups of these species have recently been removed from the Endangered Species list, leaving many commercial fisherman wondering what this means for them.
But, as KFSK reporter Nora Saks found out, it’s still business as usual when it comes to dealing with protected marine mammals in Southeast waters.
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Otter-bounty bill faces opposition
Legislation proposing sea-otter bounties will get its first hearing next week. It’s already drawing opposition from environmental groups and the federal marine mammal protection agency.
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