The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion) is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly...
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Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) is an extinct sirenian described by Georg Wilhelm Steller in 1741. At that time, it was found only around the Commander...
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long. The largest sea lions are Steller's sea lions, which can weigh 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) and grow to a length of 3.0 m (10 ft). Sea lions consume large quantities...
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three are near threatened and vulnerable (Steller sea lion, Steller's eider and Steller's sea eagle). The sea cow, in particular, a massive northern relative...
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Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus), also known as Pacific sea eagle or white-shouldered eagle[citation needed], is a very large diurnal bird of...
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Steller's sea ape is a purported marine mammal, observed by German zoologist Georg Steller on August 10, 1741, around the Shumagin Islands in Alaska. The...
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The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea), also known as the Australian sea-lion or Australian sealion, is a species of sea lion that is the only endemic...
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The Steller sea lion is the closest extant relative of the Zalophus sea lions, being a sister taxon. Being sexually dimorphic, California sea lions differ...
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Sightings of individual Japanese sea lions still persist in Korea, but these are probably misidentified Steller's sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus). The only...
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The Galápagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) is a species of sea lion that lives and breeds on the Galápagos Islands and, in smaller numbers, on Isla...
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American sea lion (Otaria flavescens, formerly Otaria byronia), also called the southern sea lion and the Patagonian sea lion, is a sea lion found on...
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The New Zealand sea lion (Phocarctos hookeri), once known as Hooker's sea lion, and as pakake (for both male and female) or whakahao (male) and kake (female)...
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"North-East Greenland". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2020-09-25. "Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures". National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Regional...
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pots, and bottom trawls. Fossils have been found in Canada near a Steller Sea lion fossil dating to the Pleistocene. It has three separate dorsal fins...
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The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head;...
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Freshwater seal (section Sea lions)
existence of glacial ice where the lake now exists. California sea lions and Steller sea lions can also live in fresh water for extended periods of time,...
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IUCN (northern Japan) Genus: Eumetopias Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus NT IUCN (MOE: NT) Western Steller sea lion, E. j. jubatus EN IUCN (Hokkaidō and...
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Commander Islands (category Islands of the Bering Sea)
individuals) and Steller sea lions (approximately 5,000 individuals) summer there, both on reproductive rookeries and non-reproductive haul-outs. Sea otters, common...
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Wolf Rock. The island hosts rookeries of Steller sea lions. The longest recorded migration of a Steller sea lion was 1,600 miles (2,600 km) between Forrester...
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Marine mammal (redirect from Sea mammal)
seals. Commercial hunting led to the extinction of the Steller's sea cow, sea mink, Japanese sea lion and Caribbean monk seal. After commercial hunting ended...
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mustelids. The first scientific description of the sea otter is contained in the field notes of Georg Steller from 1751, and the species was described by Carl...
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Elephant seal (redirect from Sea Elephant)
2006. BBC News. Retrieved 23 April 2013. "Southern Elephant Seals of Sea Lion Island – A Long-term Research Project" (PDF). Eleseal.org. Retrieved 21...
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active Steller sea lion research station called Steller's Bay in collaboration with the University of British Columbia. The exhibit reopened as Steller's Bay...
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Leopard seal (redirect from Sea leopard)
extremely agile while hunting. They use their front flippers similarly to sea lions (otariids) and leopard seal females are larger than males. They are covered...
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ursinus VU Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus NT (ssp. jubatus - western Steller sea lion EN, ssp. monteriensis - Loughlin’s Steller sea lion LC) Australian...
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escape is impossible, reportedly even repelling much larger predators such as lion and hyena. Bee stings, porcupine quills, and animal bites rarely penetrate...
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Adventure Pirika Forest Sea Turtle Beach Pelican Pond Steller Sea Lion Sea Sea Lion and Seal Sea Walrus Sea Penguin Sea Dolphin Sea Source: Restaurant Ocean...
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American sea lion tend to herd specific harem-associated females, occasionally injuring them, while the Steller sea lion and the New Zealand sea lion control...
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Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 7 February 2018. "Steller Sea Lion and Northern Fur Seal Research: Environmental Impact Statement". 22...
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