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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Sea lion games

Renowned for their playful and inquisitive nature, sea lions stand out as some of the most engaging marine animals. Eager to interact, they playfully nibble and chew on everything and everyone within their reach, showcasing both their exuberance and boundless curiosity.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Camera: ILCE-7RM3
Copyright: © Tom Shlesinger