Sea Lion – “The Ocean’s Acrobat”
April 2, 2025
✅ Scientific Name: Family Otariidae (e.g., Zalophus wollebaeki for Galápagos sea lion)
🎯 Classification:
Mammal – Family: Otariidae
🌍 Habitat:
Coastal waters and beaches of the Pacific Ocean.
💡 Did you know?
The largest species, Steller’s sea lion, can weigh up to 1,000 kg.
🐾 Use their strong foreflippers to “walk” on land.
🌈 Have a thick layer of blubber for insulation in cold waters.
✨ Known for their playful behavior and agility in water.
