Our KNX Hero Ron Barrett saved a sea lion that had a knife stuck in its head!

KNX Hero of the Week

#Bravery Ron Barrett is a field rescue volunteer with the Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute, and he was called in to help when a 400-pound sea lion was found with a knife in its snout! It was a risky rescue, but Ron's experience and skill allowed him to successfully remove the knife without any additional injuries! Click the link to hear Ron share his heroic story with host, Heather Jordan!

Photo: Ron Barrett, courtesy of Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute.

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