Meet The Sea Nomads That Can Hold Their Breath For 13 Minutes Under Water. Hint: They Evolved One Of Their Major Organs

Research reveals how natural selection shaped the Bajau sea nomads’ spleens to boost oxygen delivery, helping them dive for ...

Apex predator threatening Northwest salmon sparks rare bipartisan push to 'kill more'

Bipartisan lawmakers find common ground in the middle of partisan divides as sea lions threaten Washington salmon populations ...
Oregonian

Sea lions keep eating the salmon in the Columbia River. Some lawmakers want to kill more of them

Pacific Northwest sea lions got the spotlight in a Congressional hearing last week. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources spent nearly two and a half hours Wednesday ...
The New York Times

How the Lions’ win over the Cowboys impacts the NFC playoff picture

The Lions boosted their playoff odds to about 45 percent with Thursday night's win. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images With their 44-30 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night, the Detroit Lions gave ...
Computer Weekly

Sea-Lion powering AI tools for migrant workers, local businesses

From a smartphone platform helping migrant workers in Thailand file grievances in their native tongues to helping businesses navigate the nuances of local dialects, Southeast Asia’s first artificial ...
UPI

Large sea lion blocks traffic on Washington state road

Nov. 10 (UPI) --Drivers on a Washington state road came up against a surprising road hazard during a recent rain storm -- a large sea lion. The Cosmopolis Police Department said on social media that ...
EurekAlert!

Diet alone doesn’t explain divergent health of California Sea Lions in US and Mexico

When scientists compared what California sea lions eat in the Channel Islands (U.S.) and the Gulf of California (Mexico), they expected to find a clear explanation for why populations were booming in ...
Seattle Times

Sea lion blocks roadway in Cosmopolis

Sea lions don’t go to driving school. If they did, drivers in Cosmopolis probably wouldn’t have had to slow down in the rain to avoid a sea lion parked in the middle of the road. The blubbery obstacle ...
KSL

Diego the sea lion dies at Utah's Hogle Zoo

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's Hogle Zoo announced on Friday the death of Diego, a California sea lion who made history as the biggest animal to get a CT scan at the University of Utah Hospital. Diego had ...
Frontiers

Geographic variation in diet, prey resources and exposure to parasites and saxitoxin in Steller sea lions in the Gulf of Alaska

Figure 1. Map of Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus rookeries and sites where scat and/or water samples were collected in the Gulf of Alaska during summer and fall, 2022–2023. Yellow boxes are 15 ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Man accused of sea lion decapitation in Pacific Grove defends his innocence

MAJORITY HAVE MOVED ON. ## THE MAN ACCUSED OF DECAPITATING A SEA LION IN PACIFIC GROVE IS GIVING HIS SIDE OF THE STORY. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED IN LATE JULY.. WHEN VIDEO TAKEN BY A BEACHGOER ACCUSED ...