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Steller Sea Lion Research

Steller sea lion research in Alaska, Oregon, and California.
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Steller Sea Lion Aerial Survey - Post 2

Steller Sea Lion Aerial Survey

This research survey focuses on Steller sea lions every summer when mothers come on shore to rear newborn pups. Researchers take this opportunity to count how many are onshore and thus giving us an idea of just how many Steller sea lions there are in the Alaskan Aleutian Island chain.
July 14, 2017 - Survey ,
Pilots in foreground and passengers of the plane in the background

Steller Sea Lion Aerial Survey - Post 1

Steller Sea Lion Aerial Survey

This research survey focuses on Steller sea lions every summer when mothers come on shore to rear newborn pups. Researchers take this opportunity to count how many are onshore and thus giving us an idea of just how many Steller sea lions there are in the Alaskan Aleutian Island chain.
June 14, 2017 - Survey ,
Aerial survey plane on tarmac

Returning to the Ole Fishin' Hole

Sea Lions remember prey hot spots to maximize hunting efficiency.
May 17, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Mixing New Technology And People Power For An Accurate Count Of Endangered Steller Sea Lions

Fall at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center means researchers are sifting through all the data they collected over the summer months in the field. For the Steller sea lion team that means reviewing hundreds of thousands of photos.
September 26, 2016 - Feature Story ,
Sea lions sleeping on a beach of black gravel

High Strandings Along U.S. West Coast a Possibility for Underweight California Sea Lion and Northern Fur Seal Pups

Scientists observed another year of low pup weights during their annual survey on the San Miguel Island rookery off California.
December 10, 2015 - Feature Story ,
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Steller Sea Lion Data

A quick directory to access Steller Sea Lion research data.

Marine Mammal Laboratory Staff Publications and Reports

The following provides lists of Marine Mammal Laboratory publications by year from 2000-2015. A citable list of all MML publications for each year can be downloaded in PDF from the links below.

Why Are Baby Sea Lions So Skinny?

NOAA Fisheries scientists collaborate with partners at West Coast Marine Mammal Stranding Centers to study what's behind this.
February 19, 2015 - Feature Story ,
Group of seals on the beach with the ocean in the background