Management Plan for Steller Sea Lion

Thank you for your feedback on the draft management plan for Steller Sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus). This species is listed as Special Concern under Canada’s Species at Risk Act (SARA). This management plan has been developed by Fisheries & Oceans Canada, with input from other federal and provincial government agencies and from technical experts.

The document focuses on describing, using the best available knowledge, the species’ biology and life history, and well as its habitat and possible threats to its survival. Additionally, the management plan addresses the need for short and long-term management actions for this species by identifying goals, objectives and actions for conserving and managing it.

• Management Plan for Steller Sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Canada