Sea lions at the all-you-can-eat buffet

In British Columbia, Canada, a colony of migrating sea lions is getting attention for more than their barking. They broke into a captive fish farm last weekend, and it’s basically been a free meal for them ever since. Host Carol Hills talks with Andrew Trites, a marine mammal specialist at the University of British Columbia, about sea lions, farmed fish and keeping the ecosystem in balance.

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