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November 12, 2015

Sea Lion Flippers Could Inspire Super-Stealthy Submersibles

One day engineers could use the sea lion’s swimming secrets to create super-maneuverable, super-stealthy vehicles.

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November 6, 2015

California’s Crab Fiasco Is Worse for Sea Lions Than Humans

An algal bloom in the Pacific is filling marine life (including crabs) with a potent neurotoxin. That's bad news for humans, but even worse for sea lions.

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