{"id":3370,"date":"2011-02-28T10:22:32","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T18:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mlmlblog.wordpress.com\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2011-02-28T10:22:32","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T18:22:32","slug":"thats-mister-stellars-sea-lion-to-you-buddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/2011\/02\/28\/thats-mister-stellars-sea-lion-to-you-buddy\/","title":{"rendered":"That&#8217;s MISTER Steller Sea Lion to You, Buddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3371\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3371\" title=\"Hooton Ralph\" src=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745.jpg 3648w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2011\/02\/dscn1745-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(photo: B. Hooton)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meet Ralph.\u00a0 He&#8217;s our resident stuffed <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steller_sea_lion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Steller Sea Lion<\/a> and general pinniped ambassador.\u00a0 Facing off with this giant beast is just one of the many experiences that await tour visitors at Moss Landing Marine Labs.\u00a0 Steller sea lions are largest of the eared seals (check out Ralph&#8217;s little ears), and while they typically live along the shores of Alaska and British Columbia, their range extends down to A\u00f1o Nuevo in California.\u00a0 Males can weigh as much as one ton!\u00a0 But don&#8217;t worry, you can get a closeup look at Ralph without fear \u2013 it takes a lot to perturb him these days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Ralph.\u00a0 He&#8217;s our resident stuffed Steller Sea Lion and general pinniped ambassador.\u00a0 Facing off with this giant beast is just one of the many experiences that await tour visitors at Moss Landing Marine Labs.\u00a0 Steller sea lions are largest of the eared seals (check out Ralph&#8217;s little ears), and while they typically live along [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[170],"class_list":["post-3370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-marine-mammals"],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"MLML Student Life","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mlml.sjsu.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}