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The horrifying images show sea lions being strangled by plastic bands caught around their necks and seals with large fishing hooks protruding from their heads. In one image, a drowned sea lion is shown trapped in a wind

A Steller sea lion has picked up a discarded band that is cutting into its neck. By Wynne Parry LiveScience Senior Writer The images aren't pretty: Sea lions with shiny fishing lures protruding from their mouths or with their necks tightly bound,

Shakira blames her cell phone for a sea lion attack in South Africa.

(AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau) (Lionel Cironneau) S hakira almost got attacked by a sea lion. Aren't they the slippery version of a yellow Lab? (This reeks of when I was harassed by a gorilla at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Fla., but that's in a minute.)

Over the weekend, the Colombian pop singer got a little too close to a few sea lions while vacationing in Cape Town, South Africa – close enough that one of the aquatic mammals tried to attack her. "Suddenly, one of them jumped out of the water so fast

There were sea lions on the beach. But there were far fewer of them. I was last here in early December 2006 when mother sea lions were arriving on the beach to give birth and, soon after, to mate with the huge males which had claimed their patch of

Shakira had a scary run-in with a big, bad sea lion. See how she escaped — and her explanation for bothering the poor creature in the first place.

CAPE TOWN — Colombian pop superstar Shakira was attacked by a sea lion as she tried to photograph and pet a group of the animals during a vacation in Cape Town, she said Wednesday on her Facebook page. "I thought to myself how cute they were so I

Shakira may think twice the next time she considers getting closer to nature. The 'Hips Don't Lie' singer was attacked by a sea lion recently while on vacation in South Africa.

While visiting Cape Town in South Africa, pop singer Shakira got too close to some local sea life and got a show of her own. She commented on the incident on her Facebook page in great detail. Obviously she does't watch

Shakira had a scary run-in with a big, bad sea lion. See how she escaped — and her explanation for bothering the poor creature in the first place.

I was attacked by a sea lion!” the Colombian pop star writes on her Facebook page. “This afternoon I happened to see some sea lions and seals. I thought to myself how cute they were so I decided to get a bit closer than all of the other tourists and

I was attacked by a sea lion!” the Colombian pop star writes on her Facebook page. “This afternoon I happened to see some sea lions and seals. I thought to myself how cute they were so I decided to get a bit closer than all of the other tourists and

While visiting Cape Town in South Africa, pop singer Shakira got too close to some local sea life and got a show of her own. She commented on the incident on her Facebook page in great detail. Obviously she does't watch

13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — A kiss is just a kiss unless you've been smooched by Max, the Oregon Coast Aquarium's professional lover boy, a 500-pound sea lion. During the week of Feb. 13-18, visitors will be treated to a special display of Max's charms