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Stellar sea lions like Chonkers are about 10 times bigger than the California sea lions usually seen at Pier 39. By Laura Baisas Published Apr 28, 2026 9:50 AM EDT Add Popular Science (opens in a new ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A massive sea lion nicknamed “Chonkers” has become a major draw at San Francisco’s Pier 39, attracting Bay Area ...

The internet is obsessed with a new critter. His name? Chonkers. A large Stellar sea lion, affectionately named "Chonkers," has drawn droves of animal lovers to Pier 39, a shopping center in San ...

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A rare Steller sea lion named "Chonkers" has become a social media sensation after taking up residence at Pier 39 for over a month. Weighing nearly 2,000 pounds, the animal is twice the size of the ...