Steller Sea Lion. Steller sea lions, driven towards extinction by overfishing, were given a better chance to rebound thanks to an earthjustice lawsuit that successfully defended federal regulations that limit fishing. Steller sea lions (eumetopias jubatus) are found in the range that includes kuril islands in the sea of okhotsk in russia, the gulf of alaska, and the central part of california.
Alaska Fisherman Who Killed Endangered Sea Lions with Shotgun Forced to from www.newsweek.com Steller sea lions (eumetopias jubatus) are found in the range that includes kuril islands in the sea of okhotsk in russia, the gulf of alaska, and the central part of california. The adult male steller sea lion can weigh up to 2,400 pounds and will grow to be 3 times the size of an adult male grizzly bear. Steller sea lions, driven towards extinction by overfishing, were given a better chance to rebound thanks to an earthjustice lawsuit that successfully defended federal regulations that limit fishing.
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