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Video: Sea lions caught in marine debris is cautionary tale
Published: February 14th, 2012 10:27 AM Last Modified: February 14th, 2012 10:34 AM
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has released a graphic video showing the effects on sea lions of human garbage in their environment, including a variety of fishing gear and packing bands. "We are certainly underestimating the number of animals entangled," says study researcher Lauri Jemison, a Fish and Game biologist. Read more of the story behind the video at LiveScience.