Fisheries council meets to consider Steller sea lions KTUU News By Lori Tipton August 17, 2010 The North Pacific Fisheries Management Council is holding a special meeting in Anchorage this week on...

Third season of sea lion trapping ends The Columbia Basin Bulletin June 4, 2010 A third season of trapping sea lions below the lower Columbia River's Bonneville Dam has come to a close, leaving st...

Sea lions continue to munch endangered salmon The Oregonian By Scott Learn May 13, 2010 Despite a flurry of shotgun-fired firecrackers, rubber buckshot and lethal injections that have killed 10 Ca...

2010 sea lion salmon predation breaking records The Columbia Basin Bulletin April 30, 2010 The dynamics continue to change below Bonneville Dam, with most Steller sea lions drifting away from the ...

Steller sea lions stealing salmon The Columbia Basin Bulletin April 16, 2010 With spring chinook counts at Bonneville Dam beginning to mount in recent days, so has the occurrence of sea lions, whi...

Sea lions are killed for eating endangered fish Daily Finance By Eric Wahlgren April 2, 2010 At Bonneville Dam along the scenic Columbia River that divides Oregon and Washington states, a battle i...

Sea lions to be killed to save salmon The San Francisco Chronicle By Abby Haight March 9, 2010 Wildlife officials have tried everything to keep sea lions from eating endangered salmon, dropping bo...

Wash., Ore. to begin trapping sea lions again The Columbian By Erik Robinson March 1, 2010 Washington and Oregon wildlife officials will resume their annual campaign to trap and euthanize salmon-m...

Increased predation by sea lions on sturgeon The Columbia Basin Bulletin February 5, 2010 Ever-increasing levels of predation by Steller sea lions, and to some degree California sea lions, on whit...

San Francisco Pier 39 sea lions found in Oregon? Examiner By Valeria Weber January 2, 2010 The mystery of the missing sea lions at San Francisco's Pier 39 may have been solved. One of the most pop...

Tough, strange year for marine life along California The Olympian By Megha Satyanarayana January 2, 2010 The recent exodus of a large California sea lion colony at Pier 39 in San Francisco was vis...

Sea lions vanish from popular San Francisco pier USA Today By Michael Winter December 29, 2009 For the past 20 years, hundreds of noisy, lazy, smelly sea lions have conquered the boat docks at Pie...

Sea lion consumption of sturgeon rises at Bonneville The Oregonian By Scott Learn November 9, 2009 Sea lion consumption of white sturgeon near Bonneville Dam is steadily increasing, with federally...

Sea lions killed, but Columbia salmon toll rises The Associated Press By Jeff Barnard November 7, 2009 Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the to...

Sick sea lions present a mystery The San Francisco Chronicle By Jane Kay June 19, 2009 Fluctuating ocean conditions may be depleting the food supply of young sea lions that are turning up skinny a...

Briefs defend sea lion removal policy The Columbia Basin Bulletin June 5, 2009 Congress created the Marine Mammal Protection Act's Section 120 "specifically" "to address the type of situation" tha...

Steller sea lions gobbling up sturgeon The Oregonian By Matthew Preusch March 29, 2009 Last month, government agencies gathered the media at Bonneville Dam to discuss the problem of sea lions eati...

Killing sea lions won't save salmon The Oregonian By Scott Beckstead March 12, 2009 Oregon, Washington and Idaho have now received permission to start shooting sea lions in the Columbia River. Sea...

Sea lions to be culled beginning this week Los Angeles Times By Kelly Burgess March 2, 2009 California sea lions that are eating threatened or endangered fish in the Columbia River will be trapped...

Ore., Wash. plan to resume trapping sea lions The Seattle Times February 24, 2009 Oregon and Washington wildlife officials are moving ahead with plans to remove California sea lions from Bonnevill...

Sea lions' death: Humans in the clear The Seattle Times By Lynda V. Mapes February 6, 2009 Six sea lions died last year when the doors of two cages inadvertently shut and trapped them. But humans ...

ESA-Listed Steller Sea Lions Making Meals Out Of Columbia River White Sturgeon The Columbia Basin Bulletin February 6, 2009 Steller sea lions have arrived in record-matching numbers in the waters ...

Judge won't grant stay sparing sea lions The Seattle Times By Joseph B. Frazier January 29, 2009 PORTLAND - A federal judge today denied a request by the Humane Society of the United States for a ...

Proposed Salmon-Tagging Study Seeks Better Info On Lower River Sea Lion Predation The Columbia Basin Bulletin January 23, 2009 NOAA Fisheries' Northwest Fisheries Science Center is seeking funding...

Are Hungry Sea Lions Eating Spawning Salmon? KCRA January 8, 2009 Local Professor Looking For Solution To Population Dip SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Hungry sea lions could be partly to blame for a sud...

Sea lions along Sacramento River blamed for salmon decline The Sacramento Bee By Matt Weiser January 2, 2009 Ask a Sacramento angler for reasons why Central Valley salmon populations have crashed ...

Judge Approves Sea Lion Removal, Appeal Likely; States Fine-Tune Trapping Plan For 2009 Columbia Basin Bulletin December 5, 2008 A U.S. District Court judge last week ruled that the federal govern...

Sea lions feasted on slightly fewer salmon Columbian By Erik Robinson June 27, 2008 Sea lions consumed a smaller proportion of the spring salmon run at Bonneville Dam this year, but federal author...

Sea lions vs. salmon: Restore balance and common sense The Seattle Times By Fidelia Andy February 15, 2008 A sea lion munches on salmon at Bonneville Dam, on the Columbia River near Cascade Locks,...