Denver Zoo will celebrate the grand opening of a new sea lion habitat on Friday. It features a 16-foot viewing window and upgraded facilities.

Sea lions have overtaken one California beach with no signs of slowing down. San Carlos Beach in Monterey has faced such an influx of the marine mammals it has been closed to the public indefinitely.

Hundreds of California sea lions have taken over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local officials to close the area to people. CNN values your feedback 1.

MONTEREY, California, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Hundreds of California sea lions have taken over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local officials to close the area to people.