California sea lion ISL Keeper Talk
Irish Name: Leon farraige California
IUCN Status: Least Concern
California sea lions are marine mammals that have streamlined bodies and large, powerful flippers. Males are dark brown, while females and young are tan in colour. They spend time in the water and on land. Their flippers can rotate under their bodies to allow them to ‘walk’ on land. California sea lions are excellent swimmers and can swim at a speed of up to 40 km/h.
Check out our ISL Keeper Talk below!
California sea lion ISL Keeper Talk
Irish Name: Leon farraige California
IUCN Status: Least Concern
California sea lions are marine mammals that have streamlined bodies and large, powerful flippers. Males are dark brown, while females and young are tan in colour. They spend time in the water and on land. Their flippers can rotate under their bodies to allow them to ‘walk’ on land. California sea lions are excellent swimmers and can swim at a speed of up to 40 km/h.
Check out our ISL Keeper Talk below!
California sea lion
Chime
ISL Interpreters for Dublin Zoo’s Keeper Talks were supported by Chime.
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With centres across the country, Chime offers a wide range of services including audiology, assistive technology, social groups, family support, and much more. They work closely with individuals, families, communities, and professionals to ensure everyone can live confidently and fully participate in society.
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