Volunteers with the Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center gathered at Corona del Mar State Beach Thursday to release 10 brown pelicans rehabilitated from a mass starvation event that's gripping California and focused in Orange County.
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A Jilk Heavy Construction worker goes to use a pole to retrieve a piece of wood Monday from the Redondo Beach Sportfishing Pier. Demolition of the 1960s…
King Harbor sea lions an attraction to some, attractive nuisance to others
SHARE Sea lions have their own 700 sq. ft. barge in King Harbor’s main channel. Photos by Kevin Cody
Sea lions have their own 700 sq. ft. barge in King Harbor’s main channel. Photos by Kevin Cody
by Rachel Reeves
In Redondo Beach, there is perhaps no better symbol of the tension between property-purchasing humans and nature-dwelling animals than the sea lion. Hermosa Beach has foxes, Palos Verdes has peacocks, and Redondo Beach has the brown, barking, walking sea lion.
“They’ve been here a long time, and at different times they have a different impact,” said Dave Lorenson, a boat captain with the Redondo Beach Harbor Patrol. “They do cause damage and get some of the local boaters and users of the harbor frustrated. They get on and into boats, they stay on docks, they can get into people’s stuff, they leave a mess and they also do damage to boats and docks.”