“Specifically for juvenile chinook salmon during their first year foraging in the ocean, we estimated that Steller sea lions ate 93–221 metric tons, which equates to 1,431,524–2,932,922 individuals,” ...

Scientists researching the severe decline in Alaska's Steller sea lion population have a fingered a new possible suspect for the drop: Pacific sleeper sharks, a species previously thought of as a ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Scientists researching the severe decline in Alaska's Steller sea lion population have a fingered a new possible suspect for the drop: Pacific sleeper sharks, a species ...

An image taken 90 kilometres northwest of Vancouver has been named one of the best National Geographic pictures of 2025. The ...

A N C H O R A G E, Alaska, Jan. 17 -- A commercial fisherman is on trial for allegedly shooting and killing endangered Steller sea lions because they were competing for the same fish he was trying to ...

Researchers identified two ecologically distinct communities of transient killer whales along the West Coast, each with unique hunting behaviors, habitats, and social networks.

Russian volunteers were shown saving Steller sea lions from fishing nets on Tyuleny Island off the coast of Russia's Far East, in a Russian state TV report aired on Friday. Due to active fishing in ...

Sea Lions in the Cowliz River, near the mouth of the Cowlitz and the Columbia rivers in southwestern Washington. (Photo by GarysFRP/Getty Images) The federal permit that allows Northwest states and ...

A powerful earthquake that struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30 prompted a group of sea lions to dive into nearby waters in search of safety, footage of the ordeal shows. The video taken by ...