Sea Lion likely a Republican

With the way the sea lions are depleting the salmon population, this enterprising sea lion's actually more like a sea elephant (get it?).

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KATU 2 - Portland, Oregon: "Daring sea lion makes a run up a fish ladder



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BONNEVILLE DAM, Ore. - A sea lion among the many snacking on migratory fish at the base of Bonneville Dam has taken his act to a new dimension.
He has learned to climb the fish ladder, munching a steelhead or two as he goes and putting on quite a show for the visitors and workers who count upstream fish migration from behind a large window.
But fishery managers don't think he's cute.
'It's like Sea Lion Caves without the caves, and without the Oregon coast,' said Curt Melcher, a biologist with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. "