(KGW) The Port of Astoria in Oregon is trying a new approach to keep sea lions off its docks: electrified mats. The port tested the new mats, which cost about $50 to $90 per square foot, with limited ...
Monterey's harbormaster has asked for $15,000 to buy an electric mat to scare sea lions off docks.Harbormaster Steve Scheiblauer said the mat releases a low-voltage shock that doesn't hurt the animals ...