[2] Castle Rock is the northernmost breeding colony of northern elephant seals, which
like harbor seals breed on the island; California sea lions and Steller sea lions use the island as a haul - out [3] but do not breed there.
Some pinniped species, especially California sea lions and elephant seals, appear to be increasing in abundance while others
like harbor seals may be fewer in number around the islands than they were in the past.
Dogs sounding
like harbor seals, gremlins, wind - up toys, grumbling strangely while sleeping, or simply being plain ole» weirdos — watch as these silly dogs attempt to communicate who - knows - what to their humans with some appearing a bit frustrated as their person laughs at how cute they are being!
Not exact matches
«The Red Triangle includes roughly 200 miles of coastline.But it's not the beachgoers and surfers that attract great whites to these waters.It's the rich population of other mammals
like elephant
seals,
harbor seals, sea lions, and sea otters.Great whites prefer to prey on these animals instead of humans.
Hopefully, this internship may turn out to be a program for future science assistants at NSF
like the fieldwork I'm currently participating in with Dr. Jim Harvey and his studies on
harbor seals.
We had a few beautiful days last week — warm and sunny — and I felt
like one of those lazy
harbor seals who goes belly up the second the sun appears.
As part of the campaign, center officials are reminding beachgoers to call local mammal resource centers if they spot what looks
like a sick or abandoned elephant or
harbor seal.
The Center successfully rehabilitated and released 62
harbor seal patients,
like Lorraine and Clippy, in 2012 - one of our best years ever!
These are the northern elephant
seal,
harbor seal, Steller's sea lion, California sea lion, and the northern fur
seal (the last of which,
like the rhinoceros auklet, began to return to the island again after protection).
California sea lions and
harbor seals are also regular Channel Islands visitors, but Point Bennett on San Miguel Island — reached by a ranger - guided 15 - mile hike in the summer — is the best place to spot rare species
like Guadalupe fur
seals and Stellar sea lions.
Our patients include include pinnipeds
like California sea lions, northern elephant
seals and
harbor seals, as well as sea otters, whales, dolphins, porpoises, and even sea turtles.