"Astro" the wayward Steller Sea Lion (web only)

latitude 37.416391, longitude -122.76124

Each year the Marine Mammal Center treats between 500 and 1200 sick and injured animals, but there are always one or two that stand out from the pod. This time it was a Steller Sea Lion named "Astro."

Air Date: Tuesday, Jun 26 2007 at 12:35PM
Duration: 6:20 Episode: 111 Segment: d
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