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Steller's sea lion

Steller's sea lion
Photo: Rolf Ream · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Steller's sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) is an omnivorous mammal native to North America.

The Steller sea lion, also known as Steller's sea lion or the northern sea lion, is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Ore — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Eumetopias jubatus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Otariidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Marine
Found in
North America
Weight
382 kg
Length
2.7 m
Lifespan
32.8 years
Activity
Cathemeral
Conservation status
Near Threatened

What does a Steller's sea lion eat?

The steller's sea lion is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Steller's sea lion?

The steller's sea lion weighs around 382 kg and measures about 2.7 m.

How long do Steller's sea lions live?

In the wild, the steller's sea lion can live up to about 32.8 years.

Where do Steller's sea lions live?

Steller's sea lions are found in North America, in marine habitats.

Is the steller's sea lion endangered?

The steller's sea lion is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.

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