Human-induced trauma on sea animals a concern.

More than 600 marine mammals admitted to rehabilitation centers along the Central Coast between 2003 and 2015 showed signs of human-induced trauma, report researchers from the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito in a recent study. California sea lions made-up the majority of those admitted, carrying injuries from plastic debris, fishing gear, and even gun shots.

http://www.montereyherald.com/environment-and-nature/20171208/human-induced-trauma-on-sea-animals-a-concern

Posted on December 11, 2017 12:22 PM by biohexx1 biohexx1

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