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The Australian Sea Lion
Summary: Australian sea lions are very unique animals. They have beauty not only on the outside but also in their friendly nature and are animals that should be treated with respect. The Australian sea lion is a multipurpose mammal, from its excellent swimming abilities to its great adaptations.
- Introduction
- 1 The purpose of this report is to present all requested information, in report form, on the current status of endangered animals in Australia, for the WWF
- 2 Australian sea lions are protected mammals. The Australian sea lion has been protected in different parts of Australia beginning in Western Australia in 1892, but did not receive full protection until 1987, when a law was placed to stop the hunting of the Australian sea lion for its hide and oil. Australian sea lions are considered endangered under South Australian legislation. Last century seals were hunted for their meat, oil and fur. By 1820 seal populations had reduced drastically and some breeding colonies, such as the...
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