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ID |
Genus &
species |
Common Name |
Caption |
Date Taken |
Location |
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069L35
MSC 301 |
Phoca vitulina |
Pacific Harbor Seal |
A Harbor Seal swims near a wharf; a red roofÕs reflection gives the water surreal coloring in this unretouched photo. |
November 30, 1999 |
Monterey Harbor, Monterey, California |
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077L29
MSC 303 |
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Juvenile Gal‡pagos Sea Lion |
A very young Gal‡pagos Sea Lion, lit by the last rays of sunset, stares inquisitively. |
April 10, 1994 |
North Seymour Island, Gal‡pagos |
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161L34
|
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Gal‡pagos Sea Lions |
A Group of Gal‡pagos Sea Lions lounges on the beach at the base of a sculpted cliff. |
May 10, 1996 |
North Seymour Is., Gal‡pagos |
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176L26
MSC 309 |
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Gal‡pagos Sea Lion |
A Gal‡pagos Sea Lion pup takes a late afternoon nap. |
May 16, 1996 |
BartolomŽ Is., Gal‡pagos |
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176L29
|
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Galapagos Sea Lion |
A mother Galapagos Sea Lion and her pup share a late afternoon nap. |
May 16, 1996 |
BartolomŽ Is., Gal‡pagos |
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209L02
|
Zalophus Californianus |
Juvenile Sea Lion |
Juvenile Sea Lion lounging on boat in the sun while being petted. |
May 9, 2023 |
Monterey Harbor, California |
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212L28
|
Zalophus californianus |
Juvenile Sea Lion |
Juvenile Sea Lion making a human friend (Ed Cooper)on the dock. |
June 16, 1998 |
Wharf #2, Monterey Harbor, California |
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212L35
|
Zalophus californianus |
Juvenile Sea Lion |
A Juvenile Sea Lion watches like an obedient pet as Ed Cooper ties a dive boat to the dock. |
June 16, 1998 |
Wharf #2, Monterey Harbor, California |
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335L27
|
Zalophus californianus |
California Sea Lion |
A group of California Sea Lions jostle for the choicest lounging spots on a dock in Monterey Harbor. |
June 23, 2000 |
Monterey, CA, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. |
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375L05
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
A young Elephant Seal lounging on the sand at Punto A–o Nuevo. |
November 30, 1999 |
A–o Nuevo State Park, Santa Cruz Co., CA |
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375L33
|
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seals |
A group of Harbor Seals lounge at the edge of Elkhorn Slough. |
November 30, 1999 |
Elkhorn Slough, Moss Landing, CA |
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376L14
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
An Elephant Seal lounges in a shallow reflecting pool, a few hundred yards from the shore. This plump youngster is a "super-weaner", who nursed from t |
November 30, 1999 |
A–o Nuevo State Park, CA |
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377L14
MSC 314 |
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
An Elephant Seal lounges in a shallow tidepool. |
November 30, 1999 |
A–o Nuevo State Park, Santa Cruz Co., CA |
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377L20
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
An Elephant Seal lies half immersed in an inshore puddle of seawater. |
November 30, 1999 |
A–o Nuevo State Park, Santa Cruz Co., CA |
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387L24
|
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seals |
Four Harbor Seals, including a pup, lounge on a rock in the late afternoon. |
November 30, 1999 |
Aboard The Vision, Big Sur Coast, CA |
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106N042
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
A female elephant seal lounges on a sunny beach. |
January 28, 2005 |
Piedras Blancas |
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107N053
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
A baby Elephant Seal's mom converses with a friend. |
January 29, 2005 |
Piedras Blancas |
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107N079
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seals |
A young pair of male Elephant Seals practice for the territorial battles of adulthood. |
January 29, 2005 |
Piedras Blancas |
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148N086
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal dozes in the sun on a sandy tourist beach on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N088
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal dozes in the sun on a sandy tourist beach on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N098
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal dozes in the sun on a popular tourist beach on Kauai. A small area is corddoned off to prevent visitors from disturbi |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N108
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal dozes in the sun on a popular tourist beach on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N115
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal dozes on a sandy beach on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N122
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
Pacific waves lap at the whiskers of an endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N151
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal lounges on a beach popular with tourists on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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148N153
|
Monachus schauinslandi |
Hawaiian Monk Seal |
An endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal lounges on a beach popular with tourists on Kauai. |
February 11, 2006 |
Brennecke Beach, Kauai, HI |
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189N151
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Harbor Seals |
Harbor Seals sunbathing on the beach at Sea Ranch |
May 6, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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189N153
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Harbor Seal |
Harbor Seal coming on to the beach at Sea Ranch |
May 6, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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189N167
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Harbor Seals |
Harbor Seals snoozing and luxuriating in the sun |
May 6, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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189N178
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Harbor Seals |
Harbor Seals on the rocks |
May 6, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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201N043
|
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Sea Lion |
Sea Lion swimming along with his head raised |
August 1, 2007 |
Iversen Point, Mendocino Co., CA |
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201N049
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Sea Lion |
Sea Lion swimming along in a green colored ocean |
August 1, 2007 |
Iversen Point, Mendocino Co., CA |
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201N053
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Two Sea Lions |
Two Sea Lions playing in green colored ocean |
August 1, 2007 |
Iversen Point, Mendocino Co., CA |
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201N054
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Sea Lion |
Sea Lion playing in green colored ocean |
August 1, 2007 |
Iversen Point, Mendocino Co., CA |
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201N055
|
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Sea Lion |
Sea Lion in the Pacific ocean |
August 1, 2007 |
Iversen Point, Mendocino Co., CA |
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203N106
|
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Harbor Seals |
Harbor Seals lounging in the sun on sandy strip |
August 20, 2007 |
Goat Rock State Beach, Russian River Mouth, Jenner, CA |
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203N118
|
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Harbor Seals |
Harbor Seals snoozing with seagulls under the watchful eyes of pelicans overhead |
August 20, 2007 |
Goat Rock State Beach, Russian River Mouth, Jenner, CA |
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203N193
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Harbor Seals |
Flock of pelicans flying around a sand bar above napping Harbor Seals |
August 20, 2007 |
Goat Rock State Beach, Russian River Mouth, Jenner, CA |
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204N027
|
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Harbor Seals |
A Harbor Seal lounges on a rock watching aonther swim by in the rocky waters of Sea Ranch |
August 20, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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204N036
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Harbor Seal |
Harbor Seal on a rock looks like he is posing for a portrait |
August 20, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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204N049
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Harbor Seal |
Harbor Seal perched on a rock |
August 20, 2007 |
Sea Ranch, Sonoma County, CA |
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204N105
MSC 323 |
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seal |
Lolling in the sun |
November 30, 1999 |
Sea Ranch, CA |
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066U17
|
Mirounga augustirostros |
Elephant Seal |
Adolescent Elephant Seals practice sparring in the surf. Boat in background. |
April 26, 1987 |
Cove on San Miguel |
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217U38
|
Arctocephalus galapagoensis |
Fur Sea Lions |
A pair of Fur Sea Lions dance and mate close to surface. |
April 11, 1994 |
Grottoes, James Isl., Gal‡pagos |
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239U20
|
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Gal‡pagos Sea Lion |
A Gal‡pagos Sea Lion cavorts in crystal blue water. |
April 20, 1994 |
Champion Is., Gal‡pagos |
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272U16
|
Zalophus californianus |
Sea Lion |
Natural light shot of Sea Lion playing with diver in kelp bed. |
September 1, 1995 |
E of Sutil Island, Channel Islands, CA |
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315U02
|
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Gal‡pagos Sea Lion |
A Gal‡pagos Sea Lion swimming in an underwater grotto. |
April 30, 1996 |
Cousin's Rock, Gal‡pagos |
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348U37
MSC 123 |
Zalophus californianus wollebacki |
Gal‡pagos Sea Lions |
A trio of Gal‡pagos Sea Lions cavort in shallow water. |
May 9, 1996 |
James Isl., Gal‡pagos Islands |
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538U21
|
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seal |
A curious Harbor Seal investigates the fins of an underwater photographer. |
September 30, 2000 |
The Great Pinnacle, Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel, CA |
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538U22
|
Phoca vitulina |
Harbor Seal |
A curious Harbor Seal investigates the right fin of an underwater photographer. |
September 30, 2000 |
The Great Pinnacle, Point Lobos State Reserve, Carmel, CA |