A female sea lion named Sally made a brief escape from her enclosure at the Central Park Zoo after heavy rains inundated New York City, leading to flooding on the zoo grounds.

'Life threatening' New York rains make Sally the Sea Lion to make brief escape

A highly infectious bird flu is threatening sea lions in Argentina. Now, Argentina’s animal health authorities are on high alert due to the outbreak of highly infectious bird flu.

Bird-flu threatens sea lions in Argentina

Peru on Tuesday (February 7) said that H5N1 bird flu virus has caused the death of 585 sea lions and 55,000 wild birds in recent weeks. This has been mentioned in the country's latest report on the disease's impact.

Peru: Over five hundred sea lions, 55,000 pelicans, gulls and penguins die due to bird flu

An Argentinean foundation rescues sea lions tangled in the garbage and raises concerns about ocean pollution. The Mundo Marino Foundation Rescue Center provides assistance and treatment to all sea lions affected by fishing nets and human pollution.

Argentinian foundation rescues sea lions from garbage, raises concerns over ocean pollution

A video of people stopping on a busy highway to protect sea lion from traffic in San Diego has gone viral on social media. As soon as they spotted the animal wandering on the highway, the samaritans informed the animal welfare association.

Watch: People stop on busy highway to protect sea lion from traffic

Humans have fingers to carry out tasks and sense surroundings. Animals have digits in their limbs with variety of modifications. We may be forgiven for thinking for all these years that it is just front and hind legs (or flippers, as the case may be) that enable animals, especially mammals to reach out in the surroundings.

Sea lions use whiskers to sense world around them, just like human fingers

A sea lion performed its usual routine to empty crowds on Tuesday (April 21) in its pool at the Palmyre Zoo in western France, which has closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Seals, monkeys perform to empty crowds at French zoo amid virus crisis

Malie the sea lion and his keeper, Danielle Fox, stand side-by-side in an almost empty Taronga Zoo on Monday (April 20). Being able to venture out of his enclosure, Malie waddles freely down a path without any guests.

No visitors at Australian zoo, but animals train for when lockdown ends

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