DOLEFUL AIR TRAVELLER.—Orphaned Sammy, a. young Tasmanian fur sea-lion, with air hostesses at the Sydney airport after making a flight from Kempsey (New South Wales). He is now in Sydney’s Taronga Park zoo. Sammy was found on a beach near Kempsey after sharks had killed his mother during the annual sea-lion migration from Tasmania to the Australian mainland.
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28020, 14 July 1956, Page 12
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58DOLEFUL AIR TRAVELLER.—Orphaned Sammy, a. young Tasmanian fur sea-lion, with air hostesses at the Sydney airport after making a flight from Kempsey (New South Wales). He is now in Sydney’s Taronga Park zoo. Sammy was found on a beach near Kempsey after sharks had killed his mother during the annual sea-lion migration from Tasmania to the Australian mainland. Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28020, 14 July 1956, Page 12
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