Figure 1. Maps depicting the study site El Malecon Colony in November 2012 and representative trips of various Foraging Trip Types utilised by individuals.

(A) The Galapagos Islands relative to the South American coastline and Ecuador with the study site at the El Malecon Colony represented by a red dot. Galapagos sea lion GPS tracks leaving from the colony representative of (B) Group 1, (C) Group 2 and (D) Group 3. Potential Prey Captures (PPC) within trips are coded to represent dive strategy utilized overlaid on the bathymetry highlighted by blue contours (200 m, 500 m and 1,000 m). The track = black line, Shallow Benthic (SB) = red, Deep Benthic (DB) = purple, Epipelagic (EP) = orange, Mesopelagic (MP) = green.