NOAA Releases For Comment Draft Plan To Kill More Than 400 Sea Lions In Columbia River To Reduce Predation

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NOAA Fisheries has released a draft plan for public comment to remove and kill as many as 416 California and Steller sea lions each year in a 180 mile stretch of the Columbia River from just downstream of Bonneville Dam at river mile 112 upstream to McNary Dam at river mile 292.

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