Northern Sea Lion

Closest Relatives at Redwood National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	80–90%
2	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	30–40%
3	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
4	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
5	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
6	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
7	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
8	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
9	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Sea Lion in Redwood National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Northern Sea Lion sighting in Redwood National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Northern Sea Lion in Redwood National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Northern Sea Lion in Redwood National Park in our monthly data.