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B.C. Rescuers Remove Rope Wrapped Around Sea Lion's Neck After Weeks-Long Effort
- Marine mammal rescuers in British Columbia successfully freed a Steller sea lion from a rope around its neck after a weeks-long operation that addressed "rapidly worsening injuries."
- The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society spotted the female sea lion on Nov. 7, and its injuries worsened through November and early December.
- Rescue efforts involved the society, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Cowichan Tribes, and local residents, facing challenges from weather and the animal's movements.
- Rescuers finally sedated the sea lion on Tuesday and removed the rope wrapped around its neck four times.
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B.C. rescuers remove rope wrapped around sea lion's neck after weeks-long effort
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