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Sea Lions: Lessons on the Beach

14 minutes 50 seconds

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Closeup of a sea lion's head. Caption: The future of this pup could depend on our learning

A community of sea lions annually visits an island in the Gulf of California, where the babies are born and must be taught to swim. Compares seals and sea lions. Details physical characteristics, diet, behaviors, and enemies. The only enemy this "grizzly bear of the sea" cannot fight is fishing boats.

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