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A sign warning people of an aggressive seal/sea lion along the Dana Strands Beach area in Dana Point, Calif., on June 28, 2023. (Courtesy John Kubota)
The California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) is a coastal eared seal native to western North America. It is one of six species of sea lions . Its natural habitat ranges from southeast Alaska to central Mexico , including the Gulf of California .
In California, researchers from the University of California, Davis spent years trying to eradicate them from the state's Stinson Beach’s Seadrift Lagoon, only to have them bounce back with a ...
Lots of good information here (“What’s a Baby Seal Called & 5 More Amazing Facts“), but the statement about seal pups being “weaned at around 1 year old” is incorrect. While otariid pups ...
Though long extirpated from the state, the grizzly bear remains the official state mammal of California. This is a list of mammals in California, including both current and recently historical inhabitants. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) monitors certain species and subspecies of special concern. These are mammals whose ...
The northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) is one of two species of elephant seal (the other is the southern elephant seal). It is a member of the family Phocidae (true seals ). Elephant seals derive their name from their great size and from the male's large proboscis , which is used in making extraordinarily loud roaring noises ...
Hundreds of California sea lions have taken over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local officials to close the area to people. Caution tape has been put up but crowds are still ...
Seal meat is the flesh, including the blubber and organs, of seals used as food for humans or other animals. It is prepared in numerous ways, often being hung and dried before consumption. It is prepared in numerous ways, often being hung and dried before consumption.