In Neskowin, Oregon, a baby seal was brutally stabbed multiple times on the beach, igniting an investigation by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Fortunately, the seal survived and received assistance from NOAA's marine stranding team, which facilitated its recovery. Investigators are following leads based on a witness report, looking for a person of interest connected to a vehicle seen near the crime scene. Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, harming marine mammals like seals is illegal, with significant penalties for offenders.
The NOAA is investigating a shocking incident where a baby seal was stabbed multiple times on an Oregon beach, with witnesses aiding in the search for the attacker.
Surviving the attack, the seal is now under care after being monitored and evaluated by NOAA's marine stranding team, highlighting efforts to protect marine wildlife.
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