Sea Lions

Sea Lions — page 1 — LIVING WILD Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Mary Herrmann Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed in the United States of America Photographs by Alamy Accent Alaska com Alaska Stock Brandon Cole Marine Photography imagebroker Photos 12 Jeff Rotman Robert Stainforth Travelpix Corbis Paul Thompson Dreamstime Steve Allen Bernard Breton Michael Elliott Gvision Derek Holzapfel Irina Igumnova Jmjm Burt Johnson Robert Johnson Lindamore Christian Schmalhofer Smellme Laurel Stewart Bob Suir Mogens Trolle Ivonne Wierink Getty Images Sylvain Cordier Sergey Gorshkov Jens Kuhfs Silvina Parma Shutterstock Kayla A Galyna Andrushko Henk Bentlage fantuz Hugh Lansdown NatalieJean naturediver nouseforname Katrina Outland rebvt Rigucci stock_shot Frank Wasserfuehrer Wikipedia Kevin Guertin U S Navy Copyright 2013 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gish Melissa Sea lions by Melissa Gish p cm Living wild Includes bibliographical references and index Summary A look at sea lions including their habitats physical characteristics such as their webbed ﬂippers behaviors relationships with humans and threatened status in the world today ISBN 978-1-60818-169-8 hard cover ISBN 978-1-56660-131-3 eBook 1 Sea lions Juvenile literature I Title QL737 P63G57 2012 599 79’75 dc23 2011035793 First Edition 987654321 CREATIVE EDUCATION 2 LIVING WILD

Sea Lions — page 2 — SEA LIONS Melissa Gish SEA LIONS 3

Sea Lions — page 3 — On a January day in Lima Peru the early morning fog melts away under the sun revealing the jagged shores 4 LIVING WILD

Sea Lions — page 4 — of the Palomino Islands Hundreds of South American sea lions regularly gather on the tiny islands SEA LIONS 5

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