'Swim with the sea lions' plan at Alta. mall may be dangerous: Expert

by sweet east pearl | July 24, 2008 at 10:58 pm
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We should leave them alone on their own habitat.

A plan to let customers at the West Edmonton Mall swim with sea lions is being called ill-conceived - and possibly dangerous.

After all, sea lions can bite, says Dr. Toni Frohoff.

The mega-mall announced the program this week. For $149.95, customers can now get in the water with the facility's three sea lions, and at least one trainer, to play and do tricks.

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