Sea Lions Resting on Rocks in La Jolla, California

California sea lions rest on the rocky shores of La Jolla, California, a known haul-out site on the Pacific coast.
California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) rest on the rocky shores of La Jolla, California. This coastal area is a well-known haul-out site for these marine mammals, providing a crucial resting and social gathering place. The presence of sea lions is a significant aspect of the natural heritage of the La Jolla coastline, attracting visitors and contributing to the area's ecological identity. Their behavior here reflects natural resting patterns essential for their survival and well-being in the Pacific Ocean.
Photo taken in November 2011.
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