Sea lion - Wikipedia
网页Sea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear flaps, long foreflippers, the ability to walk on all fours, short and thick hair, and a big chest and belly. Together with the fur seals, they make up the family Otariidae, eared seals. The sea lions have six extant and one extinct species (the Japanese sea lion) in five genera.
Sea Lions | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
网页Protect endangered species, including the sea lion, at World Wildlife Fund. Learn about the ways WWF works to conserve a future where people live in harmony with nature.
Sea lion | Marine Mammal, Adaptations & Behavior | Britannica
网页2024年8月31日 · Sea lion, any of six species of eared seals found primarily in Pacific waters. Sea lions are characterized by a coat of short coarse hair that lacks a distinct undercoat. Except for the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus), males have lion-like manes and constantly roar to defend their.
Sea Lion - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
网页Sea Lions are found in all sorts of waters except the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Some species live in sub arctic regions while others prefer warmer climates such as the Californian Sea Lion. Californian Sea Lion pictured below. The males are called bulls and the females are called cows. Their offspring are called pups.
What's the difference between seals and sea lions?
网页2024年6月16日 · Sea lions (left) are brown, bark loudly, "walk" on land using their large flippers and have visible ear flaps. Seals have small flippers, wriggle on their bellies on land, and lack visible ear flaps.
Sea Lion - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting ...
网页Sea lions are playful and acrobatic animals, with sleek bodies and a curious nature. California sea lions are the species that is most commonly seen in zoos and aquariums, captivating guests with their antics. This charismatic animal has a number of unique characteristics that are simply astounding. Read on to learn about the sea lion.
Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses - Smithsonian Ocean
网页Sea lions are the only aquatic mammals that swim this way. Seals, walruses, whales, otters, and others rely on the back end of their bodies—their tail—to produce thrust. Instead, the sea lion tail is used like a rudder. By using their front flippers, sea lions are easily the fastest group of pinnipeds.
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