California sea lion entangled in fishing line, Zalophus californianus

California sea lion entangled in fishing line, deep laceration around neck, Point La Jolla. USA, Zalophus californianus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 40493
California sea lion entangled in fishing line, deep laceration around neck, Point La Jolla. USA

Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 40493
Format: Digital 2:3
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