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This Pair Of Loveable Sea Lions In Laguna Beach Will Make You Cry
A pair of sea lions was recently released by the Laguna Beach Marine Mammal Center. How they return to the ocean brings tears to your eyes.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA — A bonded pair of adult sea lions were rescued, lived together, and were released together in mid-July.
But it will bring tears to your heart watching how they look out for one another... from the moment they are released from their transport cages, to when they first dive under a Laguna Beach wave. Together.
With the roar of the mighty pacific waiting for them, these two adorable sea lions bounded, flipper to flipper, toward the powering surf.
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Adult sea lions affectionately named Dorothy and Tundrita, were rescued and rehabilitated by the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. They were released back into the wild on Wednesday, July 12.
From the moment of rescue, to the moment they were ready to leave the center, Dorothy and Tundrita were inseparable.
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"They were both out and headed together all the way to the water," a spokesperson for the PMMC said. "They stayed together for as far as we could see."
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