Sea Lions
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Scientific name | Zalophus |
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Rank | Genus |
Higher classification | Sea lion |
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ID | 2928575 |
About Sea Lions
Zalophus is a genus of the family Otariidae of the order Carnivora. It includes these species, of which one became recently extinct: Z. californianus: California sea lion Z. japonicus: Japanese sea lion † Z. wollebaeki: Galápagos sea lion
Yorkshire Wildlife Park welcomes new sea lion pups
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... Aquatics team leader Ms Wood said the baby Sea Lions had been spending most of their time indoors but one had ventured into the nursery pool for its first swim last week...
Egypt zoo overhaul plan raises animal welfare fears
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...By Wael Hussein and Yolande KnellBBC NewsA delighted Egyptian girl tosses a handful of fish to the hungry Sea Lions after her father discreetly hands a few coins to a keeper at Giza Zoo...
Missing Japanese boat: Search for survivors after distress signal
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... The area is a designated UNESCO world heritage site, and boat trips are popular with tourists hoping to spot whales and Sea Lions as well as brown bears on the rocky beaches...