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Australian Sealion - Bull. These delightful animals are seriously endangered. Used for shark bait until protection in the late 1970s their numbers have continued to decline Kangaroo Island, South Australia
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Australian Sealion - Bull. These delightful animals are seriously endangered. Used for shark bait until protection in the late 1970s their numbers have continued to decline Kangaroo Island, South Australia
VT-8415
Australian Sealion - Bull
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Neophoca cinerea
These delightful animals are seriously endangered. Used for shark bait until protection in the late 1970s their numbers have continued to decline
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Sun-kissed and Seriously Endangered - VT-8415, the Australian Sealion Bull!
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. In this print by Ron & Valerie Taylor, we are transported to the breathtaking Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Meet VT-8415, a charming Australian Sealion Bull who is as rare as he is adorable. With their numbers dwindling due to being used as shark bait until the late 1970s, these delightful creatures continue to face an uphill battle for survival. As we gaze at this image, we can't help but be captivated by VT-8415's playful demeanor. Sitting on a pristine beach, basking in the warm sunrays and surrounded by crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, he exudes tranquility and resilience. It's almost as if he knows how precious his existence truly is. Endemic to Australasia and cherished inhabitants of Oceania's marine ecosystem, these magnificent marine mammals deserve our utmost protection. Their presence reminds us of nature's delicate balance that must be preserved for generations to come. So let this enchanting photograph serve as a gentle reminder - it's time for us humans to step up and safeguard these incredible creatures from further decline. Together, let's ensure that future generations will have the privilege of witnessing such majestic moments like VT-8415 enjoying his sun-soaked sanctuary on Kangaroo Island.
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