| The Steller sea lion is an animal that's survived natural cycles in North Pacific waters for 3 million years. |
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| Along with The Sierra Club, it is lobbying to have the fish farms moved inland, away from sea lion temptation. |
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| The agency decided to keep two-thirds of sea lion critical habitat closed to fishing, and the judge lifted his injunction. |
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| Could these be the same birds that every year turn up hundreds of miles away along the desert coast just in time for the sea lion pupping season? |
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| A sea lion cruised by me as I breathed compressed air ten metres under the surface of the sea near Victoria. |
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| Now we're racing, gliding past the San Francisco waterfront with a sea lion porpoising alongside. |
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| Officers were forced to cut the string off with a knife, specifically designed for such incidents, after flushing the sea lion out of hiding. |
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| In the past fortnight six new sea lion pups have been born and two wolf cubs made their first public appearances. |
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| I declare this a lifetime top-ten paddle even before a sea lion launches itself onto a rock and poses, head straight up. |
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| Alternatively, the family can watch a sea lion show at the water park, which has a dolphinarium and a host of water rides to delight the kids. |
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| And the Fresh Air's one-way valve honks when you exhale, emitting a sound akin to the call of an amorous sea lion. |
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| In Espanola's Gardner Bay, a hungry ocean shark, come to prey on young sea lion pups, chased a group of snorkelers onto the rocks. |
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| A lone killer whale near a Canadian fishing village was a skilled mimic that barked just like a sea lion, a new study reveals. |
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| The animal was the size of a large sea lion, with broad webbed feet on both fore and hind limbs, so it could both walk and swim. |
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| Ancol is also conducting a major renovation on Gelanggang Samudra, an oceanarium which is famous for its dolphin and sea lion shows. |
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| A sea lion lets out a single long deep-throated bellow that eerily pierces the air like an elephant's roar. |
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| So we've virtually eliminated the possibility of a sea lion getting into those cage systems. |
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| You have your high-dive acts and your porpoise and sea lion shows, but you won't see a cat show like this at an amusement park anywhere else. |
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| Perhaps we can suggest to them that a sea lion would be a better mascot? |
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| In the water, the steller sea lion swims by using a breaststroke and can reach a top speed of about 27 kilometres an hour. |
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| A sea lion ready to be released might be lounging with its a sea lion buddies. |
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| These projects will benefit many species at risk, including the north Atlantic right whale, steller sea lion, swift fox, and small white leek. |
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| The result is if a sea lion jumps, they'll hit pred-net underneath, or pred-net on the top. |
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| Get up close to penguins in Penneshaw and a sea lion colony at Seal Rocks and enjoy the regional produce of this unique island experience. |
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| Seal and sea lion populations, along with fish stocks, take several years to re-establish themselves, despite a return to normal conditions. |
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| Other species, such as the ringed seal, the bowhead whale, the beluga whale and the sea lion, are also vulnerable. |
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| A significant drop in the quantity of seal and sea lion prey has been noted in several areas of the Eastern Pacific during these same years. |
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| About the size of a sea lion, the ancient marine reptile swam the shallow waters of an inland sea that covered Australia about 115 million years ago. |
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| Dr. Ronald Schusterman and his crew of students and researchers are investigating the comparative abilities of three pinniped species, including the California sea lion. |
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| One clever sea lion found his way into one of the dam's fish ladders, which allow salmon to bypass the dam's power station on their way to spawning grounds upriver. |
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| I heard of one sea lion that jumped from the outside of the farm over a four-foot railing on the outside and over another four-foot railing on the inside to get inside the pen. |
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| The Committee furthermore notes that the sea lion incident demonstrates the need to enhance the capacity of the Park to reinforce patrolling and control of the Islands. |
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| According to Dr. Schell of the University of Alaska, other North Pacific species, such as the Steller sea lion, the Pacific salmon, and several species of marine birds, also seem to be affected. |
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| Accessible only by boat or aircraft, this diverse area harbours over one-quarter of B. C.'s nesting seabirds, high concentrations of bald eagles and peregrine falcons, and Canada's largest sea lion rookery. |
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| Other mammals that use this habitat include the humpback whale, the killer whale, the Chilean dolphin, Peale's dolphin, the South American sea lion and the South American fur seal. |
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| See dolphin and sea lion shows at Sea World, ride the world's tallest and fastest thrill rides at Dreamworld or jump in a giant wavepool at Wet 'n' Wild Water Park. |
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| David had five children with his wife Olga, a highwire walker, whose circus career was ended when she was mauled by a sea lion. |
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| There have been instances where permits have been granted for the killing of the Steller sea lion, in an attempt to protect fish farms being preyed upon by the animals. |
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| Steller sea lion, northern fur seal, and most recently, harbor seal populations have all decreased. |
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| Other marine mammal prey species include nearly 20 species of seal, sea lion and fur seal. |
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| New Zealand sea lions feed on pups of some fur seal species, and the South American sea lion may prey on South American fur seals. |
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| In 2011, a captive California sea lion named Ronan was recorded bobbing its head in synchrony to musical rhythms. |
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| It may require a year to train a sea lion to perform a trick for the public. |
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| The most common pinniped species kept in captivity is the California sea lion as it is abundant and easy to train. |
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| Before the waters die down, the orca is shaking its immense head from side to side with a sea lion pup clamped between his jaws. |
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| I cook a lot of traditional food: crab, herring eggs, seal, sea lion, cockles, clams, sea prunes, Chinese slipper, black cod, halibut and all kinds of salmon, plus salmon berries, soap berries, jam, and Indian ice cream. |
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| There are many components that make up sea lion physiology and these processes control aspects of their behavior. |
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| The New Zealand sea lion has the largest population, therefore no diet studies had ever been conducted. |
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| When humans come closer than 15 meters of a sea lion, the sea lions' vigilance increases because of the disturbance of humans. |
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| The sea lion appeared to be preparing for a second attack when the girl was rescued. |
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| Other marine mammals include walrus, Steller sea lion, northern fur seal, orca and polar bear. |
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| A SURFER needed stitches in a leg wound after being attacked by a sea lion, which bit through his wet suit. |
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| The Queen learns of the many ocean creatures such as a sea lion, seal, jellyfish and tidepools. |
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| The event began with cocktails around the sea lion pool. |
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| The baby sea lion offered him day-old fish bits that her mother regurgitated. |
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| My guess is that you can minimize it, but on occasion, because of a sea lion creating damage or an unusual oceanographic event, you're going to get escapes. |
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| One other natural resource that we share is the sea lion population. |
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| Swim, surf, snorkel and bushwalk along the Fleurieu Peninsula before getting up close to penguins in Penneshaw and a colony of sea lion at Seal Rocks on Kangaroo Island. |
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| On the west coast of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, seal and sea lion populations have also substantially declined. |
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| The sea lion team retrieved test equipment such as fake mines or bombs dropped from planes usually out of reach of divers who would have to make multiple dives. |
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| The killer whale consumes the Steller sea lion and receives energy. |
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