"Pretty often, whether it's divers, whether it's kayakers? That's mostly what I see," Brigadier said. This indicates that human activities significantly disrupt marine wildlife, highlighting a persistent issue.
"This is obviously an extreme severe case of harassment," said Ratner. The comments underscore the alarming frequency and severity of disturbances faced by sea lions in Monterey.
"At least on the disturbance numbers as a whole... a big spectrum of people that are just getting too close to those people that might be trying to help the animal but not doing the right behavior," said Ratner. This emphasizes the growing concern over unintentional harassment by well-meaning individuals.
The video has been reported to the government agency... NOAA says there may likely be no further action, and enforcement is rare. This highlights the challenges in addressing wildlife harassment effectively.
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