Article: Agents seize walrus skull, tusk ; A Boothbay Harbor store is targeted the same day as a Camden restaurant.

KEVIN WACK Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
10-31-2006
Agents seize walrus skull, tusk ; A Boothbay Harbor store is targeted the same day as a Camden restaurant.
Byline: KEVIN WACK Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Front

The gull under glass, it turns out, was only the beginning. Now there's also the case of the whisked-away walrus.

On the same day that a pair of federal fish-and-wildlife agents demanded a 150-year-old stuffed gull that hangs from the wall of a Camden restaurant, they also stopped at a Boothbay Harbor clothing store to confiscate the proudly displayed remains of a Pacific walrus.
"I was taken aback," said Sewall Maddocks, who owns Paine's Clothing Store in ...

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