Facts
How much do sea lions weight?
From 600 to 800 pounds.
what are some conservation methods for sea lions?
not feeding and not interacting with wild sea lions.
What sea lions were affected in the Current Event article?
California sea lions.
How many teeth do sea lions have?
Between 34 to 38 teeth.
Who are the primary sea lion predators?
killer whales, sharks, and humans,
What creates the Domoic acid?
Red tides.
What is the lifespan of a sea lion?
From 20 to 30 years.
Where can sea lions not be found?
Northern Atlantic Ocean
What effect do the acid have on the sea lion?
It causes heart failure and seizures
What do sea lions eat?
Fish, squid, octopus, krill, and penguins.
Up to how many months can a sea lion be pregnant?
11 months
How do the sea lions get the acid in their bodies?
They consume fish who consumed the acid.
How fast can sea lions swim?
25 mph
In how many years will the sea lions be full size?
8 years
What is the name of the acid that is affecting the Californian sea lions?
Domoic