This year’s challenge drew a record-breaking 5,000 students from 85 schools across Minnesota, the largest participation in ...

March 23 – 27 is Seal and Sea Lion Week at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association. Those who know Astoria know the sound of a sea lion’s bark. Even […] ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 5,000 Minnesota K - 12 students used STEM skills to design new habitats and enhancements for Minnesota Zoo's five ...

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. — Some elementary students are working to make the Minnesota Zoo better. Students at Cornelia Elementary in Edina are among more than 5,000 throughout the Twin Cities and greater ...

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A plan is in the works to turn the former Sea Lion Sound exhibit at the Turtle Back Zoo into a habitat for lemurs, county officials recently announced. The nearly $4 million project ...

Theory helps us bear our ignorance of fact. —George Santayana, The Sense of Beauty Steller sea lions are found along the North Pacific rim from California to Japan with about 70% of the population ...

Sea lions gather along coastlines where food is abundant and resting spots are easy to access, making certain parts of the United States ideal for observing them in their natural environment. Some ...

Evaluation of the main hypotheses proposed for the causes of decline and failure to recover of the western Steller sea lion population depends on understanding how food web linkages affect sea lions.