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Sea Lion

Page history last edited by PBworks 16 years, 9 months ago

 

 

Picture from:

"Endangered Species." EBSCO. 9 Nov. 2000. GETTY IMAGES. 14 Dec. 2007 <http://http://
     search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=imh&AN=imh214808>. 

 

Sea Lions 4 - Aug 25

 

 

Picture from:

"Sea Lions." Sea Lions. 25 Aug. 2007. Yahoo Inc. 14 Dec. 2007 <http://http://www.flickr.com/
     search/?q=endangered+california+sea+lion&m=text>. 

 

Where in the world is your animal found?
Western coast of North America 
 
 
 
What is the diet of your animal?
 California Sea Lions feed on a wide-variety of seafood, mainly squid and fish. Commonly eaten fish and squid species include salmon, hake, Pacific whiting, anchovies, herring, octopus, and market squid
What is the habitat of your animal?
 Sea Shore
Is your animal a herbivore, carnivore or omnivore?
 Carnivore
Is your animal a primary, secondary or tertiary animal?
 Secondary
Who are your animals main predators?
Sharks and killer whales 
 
 
 
Why your animal is endangered?
 
 
Threats to sea lions are destruction of thier habitat,Caught in fishing nets,tangled in discarded plastic packing straps or fishing gear, as human populations increase, sea lions decrease, possiblity of reducing sea lion's food supply because of fishing.

 

 

 

 

 

Bibliography:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_sea_lion

http://science.jrank.org/pages/6016/Sea-Lions.html

http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=endangered+california+sea+lion&m=text

 

 

Extra Facts

Did you know that a sea lion is also called "Zalophus"? Cool isn't it.

Sea lions are one of the smartest, and adaptable animals.

 

 

Francesca

Comments (7)

Anonymous said

at 2:40 pm on Dec 12, 2007

Very Interesting Fran!

Christine

Anonymous said

at 1:02 pm on Dec 14, 2007

Nice Fran! I'm wondering why you called pictures, 'pritures'?

Anonymous said

at 1:09 pm on Dec 14, 2007

I like the first picture. It's really cute.

Anonymous said

at 3:15 pm on Dec 14, 2007

I like the picture

Anonymous said

at 3:17 pm on Dec 14, 2007

me toooo

Anonymous said

at 8:36 pm on Dec 16, 2007

Great job!



Anonymous said

at 12:14 pm on Jan 8, 2008

nice pics!

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