Steller Sea Lion Research
A six part movie series

Episode 3:
Panning for Gold
One of the best ways to determine what goes into the diet of a Steller sea lion is to measure what comes out the other end. This procedure, called scat analysis, helps scientists to better understand what sea lions eat. In the long run, it may help to conserve wild populations.

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Previous episodes:
Episode 1: A Relationship of Trust
Edpisode 2: Hazy's Moving Day

 

 

6 January 2006

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