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Ecological Police found 500 dead sea lions on the beach of Ancash

Effective Police Department of Tourism and Environment of Chimbote, raised a total of 500 sea lions lying dead along the coastal strip of beach Anconcillo Samanco Bay, Province of Santa, Ancash Region.

As detailed by the police, the bodies of mammals were already in a state of decomposition.

The inspection was conducted last Friday and had the support of representatives of the Public Ministry, Ministry of Production and Assistant Manager of Public Cleaning the locality of Santa.

It was reported that among 500 dead sea lions were juveniles and adults.

Cleaning staff of the provincial municipality, using loaders proceeded to the removal of the remains of animals from the beach to the dump "La Carbonera" to avoid the generation of infectious foci.

Due to the advanced state of decomposition in which the species is found, the authorities have been unable to determine the cause of their deaths, however announced that they have begun investigations to find those responsible.

A few weeks ago, Lieutenant Governor Samanco reported that the sea lions were poisoned by sea farmers in the area.

SOURCE: Andina.com.pe

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