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How do hot days influence pinniped behavior at the haul-out site?

Elevated temperatures can prompt sea lions to adjust their posture, enter the water, or disperse; visitors should maintain a safe distance and observe from designated areas.

Answer

Elevated temperatures can prompt sea lions to adjust their posture, enter the water, or disperse; visitors should maintain a safe distance and observe from designated areas.

Last verified: 2026-06-06

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