STEM Pro Live: OdySea Aquarium Animal Care Specialists
Maricopa County School Superintendent

How do you become a specialist in penguin care or in understanding sea lion behavior? You’ll hear about two people who have done just that in this STEM Pro Live! with two members of OdySea Aquarium’s animal care and education team.

DK Find Out! Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses
DK

Seals, sea lions, fur seals, and walruses make up a group of sea mammals called pinnipeds.

Explore.org: Sea Lion Beach at Orca Lab
Explore.org

Welcome to a favorite “haul out” spot of steller sea lions!

OdySea Aquarium: Carousel of the Living Sea
OdySea Aquarium

Students will understand how fish swim and breathe underwater as well as other adaptations of sea turtles, seals and sea lions.

OdySea Aquarium: Carousel of the Living Sea
OdySea Aquarium

Students will understand the basic anatomy of what makes a fish a fish and describe characteristics of marine mammals such as seals and sea lions that are found in the Carousel of the Living Sea.

OdySea Aquarium: Carousel of the Sea
OdySea Aquarium

Students will learn about the adaptations of sea turtles, sea lions, seals and fish.

OdySea Aquarium: Carousel of the Living Sea
OdySea Aquarium

Students will understand the structure and function of fish, sea turtles, seals and sea lions and will compare and contrast biomes.

OdySea Aquarium: Sea Lions vs Seals
OdySea Aquarium

California sea lions can be found all up and down the Pacific coast, as far North as British Columbia and as far south as Mexico, while Pacific harbor seals are found north of the equator in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.