Sea Lions and Seals Exploring Differences By Mrs. Battipaglia
Pinniped Classification Refers to animals with front and rear flippers Live in the ocean but come on land for periods of time Both sea lions and seals are pinnipeds. Walruses are too! There are 6 species of pinnipeds along the California Coast Northern Fur Seal Elephant Seal Pacific Harbor Seal Guadalupe Fur Seal California Sea Lion Steller Sea Lion
Sea Lions Mostly brown Bark loudly Have large flippers See them walk Have ear flaps
Seals Move on their bellies Low grunt Small flippers No visible ear
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Sea lion or seal?
Sea lion or seal?
Sea lion or seal?
Sea lion or seal?
Sea lions!