Galápagos Sea Lion 🦭
Species Profile
Zalophus wollebaeki
EN Endangered
Galápagos Sea Lion
The Galápagos sea lion ( Zalophus wollebaeki ) is a species of sea lion that exclusively breeds on the Galápagos Islands and – in smaller numbers – on Isla de la Plata (Ecuador). Being fairly social, and one of the most numerous species in the Galápagos archipelago, they are often spotted sun-bathing on sandy shores or rock groups or gliding gracefully through the surf. Their loud bark, playful nature, and graceful agility in water make them the "welcoming...
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