Marine Mammal Monday: Sea Lion Birthday
Ages: 10-14 years old
- Behavior
- Climate change
- Natural history
- Marine science careers
Did you know that most California sea lions are born in the first two weeks of June? It’s true! Watch Marine Mammal Monday: Sea Lion Birthday to learn more about sea lion birthdays and our sea lion patients. Then, celebrate this incredible phenomenon with us by continuing to observe and learn more with the activity below.
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