An unusually large herd of sea lions hauled out of the bay waters to hang out on the docks at Pier 39, a popular tourist destination. It's the most sea lions the area has seen in 15 years ...

Hundreds of tourists cheered at Pier 39 on Tuesday as marine mammal rescuers captured a young pinniped that had a plastic packing band cinched around its neck. A passer-by spotted the immature ...

It's the most sea lions that have shown up there in 15 years, Sheila Chandor, Harbormaster for Pier 39 Marina, told ABC 7. On April 29, the pier tweeted that there were around 820 sea lions. But ...

Just a month ago, a dock at Pier 39 was overrun with sea lions. Around 2,000 males piled on top of each other on wooden ...

Some 1,100 to 1,200 sea lions have been counted flopping on and around the docks at San Francisco's Pier 39 in recent days — the highest number recorded in 15 years.

Pier 39 harbormaster Sheila Chandor has counted more than 1,000 sea lions, and that's the most seen there in 15 years. San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea ...

Sea lions bark as they bask on the docks at Pier 39 in San Francisco, Calif., on Thursday, May 2, 2024. About 1,000 sea lions can be spotted, the most since 2009. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) ...