{"id":52278,"date":"2021-11-10T17:58:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T22:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=52278"},"modified":"2021-11-10T17:58:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T22:58:15","slug":"animal-news-turning-up-in-unexpected-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=52278","title":{"rendered":"Animal news: Turning up in unexpected places"},"content":{"rendered":"

New Zealand sea lions:<\/a><\/p>\n

They have surprised the users of public toilets by their sudden appearances and stopped a children\u2019s soccer match<\/a> by ambling onto the field. They have frolicked in a community swimming pool and shut down an urban road for weeks. One even gave birth near the 13th hole of a golf course.<\/em><\/p>\n

This is very good news. These rare sea lions had their ranks seriously diminished by hunters. But they’re back from the subantarctic islands where they’d escaped human\u00a0 predations.<\/p>\n

It’s a mystery. And we love mysteries, don’t we? Along with romping sea lions, one of which clearly wanted to join a soccer match.<\/p>\n

Click on the link for pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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