Chonkers 2,000-pound sea lion draws crowd in San Francisco
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Chonkers, a massive 2,000-pound Steller sea lion, has become a viral sensation and tourist magnet at San Francisco’s Pier 39 since his arrival in March. Significantly larger than the resident California sea lions, he has drawn crowds and inspired a wave ...
The newest celebrity in San Francisco? It’s an immensely large sea lion, which the world has named Chonkers. ABC 7 has set up a live cam that streams the docks 24/7, for anybody who wants to check in on the big chonk. The pier itself also manages a live camera. The animal is reportedly most active there in the mornings and late afternoon/evenings.