• What’s a seal? What’s a sea lion?

  • May 2 2025
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

What’s a seal? What’s a sea lion?

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  • What’s the difference between seals and sea lions? Do seals bark? Are they gray? Do harbor seals live in snowy regions? Why do sea lions eat fish? Why do sea lions fight each other? Seals and sea lions are pinnipeds, fin-footed marine mammals, and we’re learning all about them today with a visit to the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California, where marine biologist Adam Ratner answers all your pinniped questions!

    Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript

    You can watch the sea lions at San Francisco’s Pier 39 no matter where you live by checking out the live stream at pier39.com/sealions!

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