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Sea Lion Takes a Trip to Rio Posted by on Aug 31, 2008 in Uncategorized

A two-meter long leão-marinho (sea lion) washed up on the shore of the Praia de Sepetiba in the west part of Rio de Janeiro on Friday. He appeared to be injured, but before firefighters could move him, he returned to the ocean. However, the sea lion reappeared on Sunday on someone’s front porch on the same beach. He is being taken to the zoo for medical treatment and will be released back into the wild if he recovers.

 

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