Sea Lions Essay, Research Paper
Sea lions are originally from the northern Pacific Ocean
and then they slowly moved to the south Pacific. Seldomly they are
found in the Arctic, but never is it found in the Atlantic ocean.
The sea lion?s is much coarser and lacks silky under
fur. The sea lions usually choose open beaches for basking and
giving birth. The sea lion feeds on fish and it hunts close to the
shore. Two weeks after the females give birth they mate again. The
California population is over fifty thousand. The southern American
species is a large sea lion found in the southern half of the continent
colonies. There are also sea lions found in South Brazil, Chile, and
Peru.