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Join us as we explore Pier 39 in San Francisco, home to iconic sea lions, stunning views of the bay, and vibrant shops and eateries. Discover the attractions...
One of the biggest dangers to sea lions today is becoming entangled in plastic pollution. A few California sea lions began “hauling out” on PIER 39’s K-Dock in October 1989. By January 1990, they started to arrive in droves and completely took over K-Dock. Learn the history of PIER 39's sea lions.
California sea lions have always frequented the San Francisco Bay, especially during the winter months when herring spawn in the bay. The Marine Mammal Center’s biologists believe that the sea lions have chosen to haul out at PIER 39’s K-Dock because there’s plenty of food nearby in the bay and ocean, their natural predators (white sharks ...
4 maj 2024 · An unusually large herd of sea lions hauled out of the bay waters to hang out on the docks at Pier 39, a popular tourist destination. It's the most sea lions the area has seen in 15...
23 sty 2020 · Sea lions are a very popular attraction drawing thousands of tourists each year to docks at Pier 39 in San Francisco. This year marks the 30th anniversary of their arrival. Credit...
8 maj 2024 · Some 1,100 to 1,200 sea lions have been counted flopping on and around the docks at San Francisco's Pier 39 in recent days — the highest number recorded in 15 years.
20 lut 2023 · Sea lions actually only first made regular appearances at Pier 39 right after the Loma Prieta earthquake in 1989, when they invaded the K Dock, their now beloved spot. What made this different...
