Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has received a report from a member of the public urging them to attend to a sea lion that looks like it’s been caught up in some type of rope.
The animal was seen on Friday by a crabber.
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On Monday a DFO crew was in Cowichan Bay to investigate.
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