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Steller's sea lion (
Eumetopias jubatus
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Steller's sea lion is the largest of the eared seals (members of the family Otariidae), a group that includes fur seals and sea li...
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21 Images
26 Videos
New Zealand fur seal (
Arctocephalus forsteri
)
The New Zealand fur seal has been recorded diving deeper and for longer than any other species of fur seal. Fur seals, along with ...
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29 Images
5 Videos
Galapagos sea lion (
Zalophus wollebaeki
)
The Galapagos sea lion is found in the Galapagos Archipelago where it is one of the most conspicuous and numerous marine mammals. ...
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26 Images
12 Videos
Australian sea lion (
Neophoca cinerea
)
Information on the Australian sea lion is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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31 Images
0 Videos
Galapagos fur seal (
Arctocephalus galapagoensis
)
The scientific name of this marine mammal, Arctocephalus, comes from Greek words that mean ‘bear headed’, and with its short, poin...
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23 Images
2 Videos
Juan Fernández fur seal (
Arctocephalus philippii
)
Remarkably, the Juan Fernández fur seal was considered extinct until it was happily rediscovered in 1965, although it nevertheless...
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14 Images
10 Videos
Hooker’s sea lion (
Phocarctos hookeri
)
Hooker’s sea lion, also known as the New Zealand sea lion, is one of the rarest and most threatened sea lions in the world. Adult ...
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19 Images
10 Videos
California sea lion (
Zalophus californianus
)
This highly social and intelligent species is well adapted to a semi-aquatic life-style. California sea lions swim using their fo...
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4 Videos
Guadalupe fur seal (
Arctocephalus townsendi
)
The Guadalupe fur seal was once considered extinct, after being decimated by poaching for its dense, luxurious underfur. Remarkabl...
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