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Blinded Sea Lion Silent Knight May Be Headed to SF Zoo

February 23, 2011, 4:55 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Remember Silent Knight, the seven-foot sea lion rescued by the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito after being blinded by a gunshot to the head? Well, it's quite possible that he may be headed to the San Francisco Zoo, taking up … Continue reading »

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Sketches of Wounded Sea Lion "Silent Knight"

January 14, 2011, 4:13 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The Bay Citizen has posted some nice sketches of wounded sea lion Silent Knight by artist Tammy Stellanova. The seven-foot sea lion had been shot in the head when found on a Sausalito beach in December. He was treated and … Continue reading »

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An Unhappy End to the Sea Lion Story

December 7, 2010, 10:33 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Na'au, the sick sea lion who's been wandering around Contra Costa County, unfortunately will have to be euthanized, says the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, which treated her. From KTVU: Veterinarians at the marine mammal center said Na’au’s posture indicates … Continue reading »

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