Along some seventy plus miles of southern California coastline, usually curious and playful sea lions are attacking humans in the water. At unprecedented levels, the animals are being poisoned by ...

A sick California sea lion with possible domoic acid poisoning is rescued in Santa Barbara, Calif. David Swanson/AFP/Getty "These animals are reacting to the fact that they are sick," Warner said.

Aggressive sea lion attacks surfers in Southern California. The sea lion in Newport Beach was suffering from severe domoic acid caused by toxic algae bloom that affects animals' brains and makes ...

The one-year-old pups, “Wren” and “Hue,” were treated for infectious wounds and shark bites by the Marine Mammal Care Center ...

Laura Garber Two California Sea Lion pups are back in the Pacific Ocean after spending more than a month rehabilitating at ...

The big day finally arrived for two California sea lion pups to return to the ocean after being found malnourished as ...

A young sea lion that recently took up residence in Petaluma’s Turning Basin has been variously described as glorious, ...

After the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the southern California coast, marine mammal researchers are investigating ...

A stranded California sea lion suffering from suspected domoic acid poisoning cranes its head on the beach, before being rescued on March 27, 2025 in Oxnard, California.

By Stephanie Elam, CNN. Los Angeles — Along some 70 miles of Southern California coastline, usually curious and playful sea lions are attacking humans in the water. The animals are being ...