Animal rescuers, first responders and good Samaritans helped guide the stranded marine animal to safety.
A sea lion managed to make its way onto a busy California highway Friday, before animal rescuers, first responders and a couple of good Samaritans were able to help get the stranded marine mammal to safety.
California Highway Patrol reported that the animal crossed four lanes on the 94 East highway before stopping in the median. Officers ran several traffic breaks to prevent the sea lion from getting hit by any cars before animal rescuers could arrive."This little guy somehow made it to the 94 and 15 this morning," he said."Our officers are there standing by waiting for @SeaWorld to come to the rescue.
, while sharing footage of the sea lion caught on the side of the freeway in a safety net."We're grateful for the CA Highway Patrol for helping our team safely rescue him."In this screen grab taken from a video, a sea lion crosses a freeway in San Diego. As to how, there's a typically dry creek bed near the highway, which, after recent rain, may have been one path, he surmised.
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