For nearly five decades, visitors to the Birmingham Zoo have enjoyed watching California sea lions splashing in their pool at the Sea Lion Habitat. Sea lions Farley and Gio have been zoo favorites ...

Stellers are the largest of all sea lions and they have an appetite to match. These giant pinnipeds hunt fish, squid, octopus and, rarely, smaller seals. They are found off northern Pacific coasts ...

Marine rescuers on British Columbia's Vancouver Island are attempting to locate a wayward sea lion that has repeatedly wandered onto a busy highway far from its normal habitat.

"The sea lion habitat is in the central plaza where Monkey Island currently is... So we're bringing them back," said D'Arienzo. "This habitat, we're going to use the elevation to our advantage.

A wayward California sea lion who stopped traffic on the Pacific Rim Highway east of Tofino, B.C., on Vancouver Island has found its way back to safety thanks to a special police escort.

Chile's sea lions - like this group photographed in Patagonia - are among those likely to benefit Chile has created a new law protecting the waters along its 6,400km (4,000 mile) coastline.

Once all the animals appeared comfortable, Raiden was welcomed into the main habitat, where he began socializing with his new companions. Visitors may notice some adjustments to the Sea Lion talks ...