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Third seal shot in past year found in Bellingham

First publishedJul 18, 17:00 UTC
Last updatedJul 18, 21:30 UTC · 1m ago
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Third seal shot in past year found in Bellingham
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A baby seal was found in Bellingham after being shot in the face. This is the third seal shot in less than a year in the Pacific Northwest.

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A baby seal was found in Bellingham. The seal was shot in the face. This is the third seal shot in less than a year in the Pacific Northwest.

Why it matters

This is a problem for the environment and animal welfare. People should care because it's not right to hurt animals.

In brief
Where was the seal found?
In Bellingham
How many seals have been shot in the past year?
Three
What happened to the seal?
It was shot in the face
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    Seals are being shot in the Pacific Northwest.

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    Seattle TimesReports the third seal shot in the past year
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