Sentences with phrase «like sea lions»

It's easy for animals who eat jellyfish to mistake floating plastic bags for their prey of choice and animals like sea lions, seals, and otters run the risk of becoming tangled.

Diving in Cabo San Lucas Marine Park offers short boat trips to beautiful coral encrusted rocky reefs teeming with fish, invertebrates and seasonal marine mammals like sea lions and whales.

The coastline is inhabited by marine mammals, like sea lions, elephant seals and fur seals.

Seals are different from sea lions though they are related... seals do not have ear flaps, they can't «walk» around on their flippers like sea lions can, but the most beautiful difference is their vocalizations.

«It's clear that these animals could hitch their way out of water and back in like sea lions do today,» he observes.

Rain only has a minimal effect on the way your car handles (although it does make the road surface look a bit like a sea lion's back) but for those wondering if Horizon 2 is too «My First Forza» for them, put the steering in simulation mode, turn off traction control and ABS, and you've got a racing game that's perfectly pitched for those who don't want to powerslide round every corner at 120mph but also like a bit of a challenge.

Not exact matches

Events like today's market debut are what entrepreneurs dream about, even if, during waking hours, they give lip service to just wanting to solve people's problems or save sea lions.

«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.

It's not at all unusual for animals to try and protect their own species, but nearly 90 percent of humpback whale rescue missions involve smaller animals like seals, sea lions and small whales.

Sea lions have canine teeth, just like a dog.

Diving with Steller sea lions is like playing rugby with a 500 - pound, 7 - foot animal that just doesn't have any respect for one's personal boundaries.

Later in the spring, Widmer tells me, «we would expect the sea lions to be ripping the top and bottom fins off the molas and throwing them around like Frisbees, skipping them on the surface.

Studying animals that show similar hemispheric biases for their own vocalization — like primates, sea lions and horses — could reveal important clues about how ancient language - processing mechanisms are, she adds: «Evolutionarily, this could go far beyond primates to a common ancestor for all mammals.

The study also hints at what the ancestral placental mammal — the one that ultimately gave rise to creatures as disparate as tree sloths and sea lions — looked like.

It probably looked like a long - snouted sea lion, with flipperlike limbs and a long, muscular body.

The sardines, in turn, were consumed by everything from seabirds and sea lions to predatory fish like the mackerel.

And they keep their body heat even without an insulating layer of blubber like whales, seals and sea lions.

People he likes: Eric Satie, Frank Lloyd Wright, Tom Curren, Mark Rothko, The Lion Whisperer, Sea Shephard, Bradly Nowell, and of course, William Wallace.

The movie also boasts a better voice cast than the original, including standouts like Ed O'Neill (as a cantankerous octopus named Hank), Ty Burrell (as an insecure beluga whale) and «The Wire» stars Idris Elba and Dominic West (as a pair of lazy sea lions), resulting in several memorable new characters.

While my writing them here won't do them justice, quips like «Slice me a off a piece of pie and serve it up hot, I'm next in line» dubbed over a segment of lions mating and «When a shark appears, sea lions jump ashore — luckily there aren't any tigers waiting for them, otherwise they wouldn't know what the fuck to do» voiced while watching a pack of sea lions, should give you an idea as to how idiotic these guys are.

At Morris Animal Foundation, we're passionate about fighting cancer wherever it rears its ugly head, from our friendly house cat companions like Precious, to the feisty Tasmanian devil, to the playful sea lion.

It is also found in wild animals like foxes, coyotes, raccoons, opossums and sea lions.

SeaWorld will increase its focus on rescue operations — so that the thousands of stranded marine mammals like dolphins and sea lions that can not be released back to the wild will have a place to go.

Hollywood animal actor trainers and marine mammal trainers began to use the devices to «mark» or identify a correct behavior for undomesticated animals like ravens, tigers, and sea lions.

The sea lions here said the young pups are excited to be at Georgia Aquarium because they're treated like kings (they're sea lions, after all!).

The Channel Islands Harbor has some of the clearest water of any harbor in california, so it's alive with a multitude of local wildlife like sea - lions, marine birds, crabs, starfish and more!

So far this year, The Marine Mammal Center has released more than 100 healthy animals back to the wild, many of them young sea lions just like Percevero.

Looks like the president's new gun control measures didn't come soon enough for Cruz, the blind California sea lion pup that lost his eyesight to gunshot wounds.

Like most of the Galapagos Islands, you can be sure to see sea lions and marine iguanas just about everywhere you look as well as the remarkable frigate birds flying overhead.

In otariid species like the South American and Australian sea lions, non-territorial subadults form «gangs» and cause chaos within the breeding rookeries to increase their chances of mating with females.

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).

Simple things like recycling plastics can make a difference to a curious young sea lion looking for something to play with.

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.

[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.

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.

Fisherman's Wharf - The carnival - like atmosphere attracts tourists as do the sea lions and kitschy museums.

Nim's Island Wallpaper Downloads Download desktop wallpaper for your computer of Nim's ocean friends, like Selkie the sea lion, Chica the sea turtle, and Galileo the pelican.

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.

He traces a gentle arc with his dad's keys along the curved glass of the animal's display, and the sea lion eagerly chases after their glittery trail, like a puppy playing catch.

Ventura provides an interesting balance between Southern and Northern California, and the local Channel Islands National Park provides unique scenery, attracts wildlife like seals, sea lions, dolphins, and sharks, while kelp beds create large concentrations of fish species including assorted Bass and Yellowtail.

Federally protected Magdalena Bay and San Ignacio Lagoon also hosts a vast array of other sea life like bottlenose dolphins, sea lions and dense mangroves which provide cover for an incredible variety of sea birds and migratory birds.

The area includes beautiful waterfalls and great wildlife like the yellow eyed penguin or the hooker sea lions.

It is a great site for sea lions that may swoop and swim around you like the playful puppies of the ocean that they are.

Next comes the adventure by sea in a small group setting accompanied by a professional tour guide, you'll launch your kayak from the sandy beaches into the sea to paddle right next to the sea lions, chase the dolphins that are often spotted, and paddle into the sea cave that is like a scene from right out of Pirates of the Caribbean.

Coronado, an extinct volcano island, we have more than 10 dive sites like las lagrimas, las tijeretas, las lajas, la lobera, the sea lions are very friendly and they enjoy that we come to dive with them.

On the water, there are numerous opportunities for snorkeling, diving, dolphin, sea lion and whale - watching, or sailing and touring to remote beaches and islands, like the picturesque Islas Marietas.

If you would like to view sea lions in their native environment, join our naturalist guides for a snorkeling excursion with our specially - trained sea lions in the transparent waters of Banderas Bay near the splendid shores of Las Caletas.

Vast schools of hammerhead sharks, colonies of sea lions and even gray whales are common here in this aquarium - like marine haven.

This very fact may fill you with the unbridled joy of a toddler locked in a Haribo factory, or the sort of dread which descends when Antiques Roadshow comes on the TV and you can't find the remote; or maybe perhaps you don't care, like an apathetic sea lion at a disheveled coastal zoo.

What doesn't make sense is: gigantic mega-brained predators patterned like pirate flags who eat everything from sea otters to whales and spend hours batting thousand - pound sea lions into the air specifically to beat them up before drowning and shredding them; who wash seals off ice and crush porpoises and slurp swimming deer and moose — indeed, seemingly any mammal they come across in the water; yet who have never so much as upended a single kayak and who appear — maybe — to bring lost dogs home.