Rice’s Whale

Rice’s Whale

Discover the elusive Omura's Whale (*Balaenoptera omurai*), a fascinating marine species found in the warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Renowned for their striking mottled appearance and unique feeding behaviors, these whales play a crucial role in their ecosystems. Learn about their habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and the ongoing conservation efforts to protect this enigmatic creature.

Galapagos Sea Lion

Galapagos Sea Lion

Discover the fascinating world of the California Sea Lion (*Zalophus californianus*), a remarkable marine mammal found along the western coast of North America. Learn about their impressive physical characteristics, social behaviors, and critical role in the ecosystem, as well as the challenges they face from habitat loss and climate change. Dive into the life of these agile creatures and explore their unique adaptations and playful antics that captivate marine enthusiasts.