Stellers are the largest of all sea lions and they have an appetite to match. These giant pinnipeds hunt fish, squid, octopus and, rarely, smaller seals. They are found off northern Pacific coasts ...
Sir Edwin Landseer had hoped to sculpt the Trafalgar Square lions as prowling but was asked to represent them lying down because it was cheaper. Haile Selassie was guarded at all times by lions.
They comprise the extant families Odobenidae (whose only living member is the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless, or true seals). Seals range ...
Sea lions and other ocean mammals in Southern California are falling victim to a poisoning event that a local expert calls ...
Toxic algae off the coast of Malibu is likely sickening sea lions, causing the large marine mammals to experience seizures and comatose states, according to a nonprofit wildlife rehabilitation center.
Dozens of sea lions have shown up sick on L.A. County shores in the last week. The mammals have signs of domoic acid toxicosis — that’s when algal blooms put out a harmful neurotoxin that can ...
At least 14 sick sea lions have been spotted on the shores of Malibu this week, prompting concerns they have fallen ill from toxic algae. “Do not interact directly with animals such as sea lions ...