The
Eating Habits of Sea Lions
Sea
Lions, like most mammals, are carnivorous. Their diet consists of a wide
variety of fish, such as salmon, herring; flatfish etc. (see fig. 1). Sea Lions
have also been known to eat crustaceans, cephalopods, birds and other pinnipeds.
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Sea Lions feed in groups normally around
The
Sea Lions though, as all living organisms, fall to prey from larger animals in
the ocean. The main predator craving the taste of the Sea Lion is, yes…Shamu. Sea Lions are a dietary delight for Orca Whales as
they are both located in the same regions of the world. Also, seals are hunted
by some sharks and are also poached by
man.
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