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Feb 8, 2010 - Surf, seals and sea lions

Today we headed to the coast . Most of the coastline near San Diego is ”urban sprawl” as we call it but close to La Jolle we found a number of city parks which were close to the shore. As well as views of the coastline we were able to watch seals basking in the sun on the beaches. Harbour seals have spotted coats in a variety of shades from silver-gray to black or dark brown. They reach five to six feet in length and weigh up to 300 pounds (140 kg). Harbour seals spend about half their time on land and half in water, and they sometimes...

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