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Us-Feature-Animal-Sea Lion and Seal Rescue

A rescued sea lion rests in a holding pen at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, California, on March 30, 2015. Record numbers of starving baby sea lions continue to wash ashore in California and the problem has shown no sign of abating. According to the New York Times, experts suspect that unusually warm waters are causing food to become more scarce, causing the mother to leave their pups on their own while the mother hunts for food. Left on their own, the pups can not find food and become sick and emaciated, swimming to shore to prevent themselves from drowning. AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK / AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology

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14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the heartbreaking reality of the sea lion crisis in California. In this image, a rescued sea lion finds temporary solace in a holding pen at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach. The date is March 30,2015, and despite efforts to combat this issue, record numbers of starving baby sea lions continue to wash ashore. The New York Times reports that experts attribute this distressing phenomenon to unusually warm waters, which have led to a scarcity of food for these marine creatures. As their mothers are forced to venture further away in search of sustenance, helpless pups are left alone and unable to find nourishment on their own. Consequently, they become sickly and emaciated – desperate enough to swim ashore as an attempt to save themselves from drowning. Photographed by Robyn Beck from Agence France-Presse (AFP), this poignant image serves as a reminder of the urgent need for conservation efforts and environmental awareness. It highlights not only the vulnerability of these majestic animals but also our responsibility as stewards of nature's delicate balance. As we gaze upon this photograph, let it serve as a call-to-action – urging us all to protect our oceans and safeguard the future generations of sea lions who depend on them for survival.

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