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Galápagos · 2020—2026

Galápagos sea lions and fur seals

Seals around the Galápagos.

Follow public seal observations from the Galápagos. Browse published records, explore the places and stories behind them, or share an encounter with the Seal Watch team.

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24
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1 November—3 November

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Explore the islands

Markers represent broad named areas, never exact observation locations. Select an island to filter the archive.

2 of 2 reports mapped · 2 areas

EquatorN ↑Isabela: 1 report, filter this area1North Seymour: 1 report, filter this area2

Reported islands

  1. Isabela1 report
  2. North Seymour1 report

Map: Natural Earth and geoBoundaries. Small islets may appear only as reference points.

Reports over time

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  1. 32020
  2. 32021
  3. 32022
  4. 32023
  5. 32024
  6. 32025
  7. 62026

Months in 2022

  1. 1Jan
  2. 0Feb
  3. 0Mar
  4. 0Apr
  5. 0May
  6. 0Jun
  7. 0Jul
  8. 0Aug
  9. 0Sep
  10. 0Oct
  11. 2Nov
  12. 0Dec

Grouped by each record’s archive date. Approximate dates keep their original labels in the records below.

  1. 2022
    Rocky coast, North Seymour Island North Seymour
    Unidentified Krishna Ghosh, Wexas Travel

    Krishna Ghosh encountered sea lion pups on North Seymour's rocky coast during an afternoon visit. Source: https://www.wexas.com/travel-article/just-back-from-the-galapagos

  2. 2022
    Elizabeth Bay mangroves, Isabela Island Isabela
    Unidentified Krishna Ghosh, Wexas Travel

    Krishna Ghosh reported sea lions sleeping on a tree during a morning boat visit to Elizabeth Bay. Source: https://www.wexas.com/travel-article/just-back-from-the-galapagos