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Researchers Unable to Conduct Necropsy on Sea Lion Found Shot Multiple Times

A 700-pound sea lion found on a Washington beach was shot at least 12 times, preventing researchers from conducting a necropsy due to its size. The animal will decompose naturally where it was found.

Researchers reported that a sea lion discovered on a beach in Washington had been shot at least 12 times. Due to the animal's size, weighing 700 pounds, the team was unable to conduct a necropsy. The sea lion was left on the beach to decompose naturally.

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700-Pound Sea Lion Is Found to Have Been Shot at Least 12 Times

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Researchers Unable to Conduct Necropsy on Sea Lion Found Shot Multiple Times