shes / ts’axulus

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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: shes / ts’axulus

Taxon Name: Eumetopias jubatus

“Common” Name: Steller sea lion

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Ecological Community: Marine

Wikipedia summary:

The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus, also known as Steller’s sea lion or the northern sea lion) is a large, near-threatened species of sea lion, predominantly found in the coastal marine habitats of the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Northwest regions of North America, from north-central California to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia to Alaska. Its range continues

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Observational Data:

   First reported: 2013-10-23
   Source: dataPaper
   Last reported: 2013-10-23
   Source: dataPaper
   Obervation count: 1