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Do predators influence the presence of California sea lions at PIER 39?

While predators may affect the behavior of Zalophus californianus, seasonal changes in breeding, food supply, and migration patterns are more significant factors contributing to fluctuations in the count of sea lions observed at K-Dock.

Answer

While predators may affect the behavior of Zalophus californianus, seasonal changes in breeding, food supply, and migration patterns are more significant factors contributing to fluctuations in the count of sea lions observed at K-Dock.

Last verified: 2026-06-06

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