Australian Sea Lions Habitats. Our 7 study sites (breeding colonies; Female 65 to 100 kg (143 to 220 lb.) conservation status:
© shannon conway) often seen on offshore islands from the houtman abrolhos islands in wa to pages islands (east of kangaroo island) in sa, australian sea lions ‘haul out’ to rest and breed. This species is endemic to australian waters and breeds on at least 50 islands off the coast of western australia and south australia.
The Area Of Their Distribution Includes Islands, Offshore Of Australia;
The australian sea lion is one of seven sea lion species.
There Are 33 Species Worldwide.
Australian sea lions live mainly in isolated bays as well as on ocean and sandy beaches.
© Shannon Conway) Often Seen On Offshore Islands From The Houtman Abrolhos Islands In Wa To Pages Islands (East Of Kangaroo Island) In Sa, Australian Sea Lions ‘Haul Out’ To Rest And Breed.
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Australian Sea Lions Live Mainly In Isolated Bays As Well As On Ocean And Sandy Beaches.
Australian sea lion hunt along the sea floor, dining on octopus, small rays, cuttlefish, sharks, and rock lobsters.
Sea Lions Prefer Sandy Beaches, Usually In Isolated Bays And Sheltered Areas.
One such site on kangaroo island off south australia has become a popular tourist attraction.
© Shannon Conway) Often Seen On Offshore Islands From The Houtman Abrolhos Islands In Wa To Pages Islands (East Of Kangaroo Island) In Sa, Australian Sea Lions ‘Haul Out’ To Rest And Breed.