Endangered Australian sea lion pup makes a splash in first public appearance
The nine-week-old sea lion pup, yet to be named, required some gentle maternal encouragement before diving into the water at ...
Aggressive sea lion attacks 15-year-old girl in Southern California waters
A 15-year-old in Long Beach, California, is recovering after a terrifying and unexpected ocean encounter with a sea lion that ...
Sick sea lions a growing threat to people in California
Sea lions in Southern California waters had rarely posed a problem for beachgoers, surfers and swimmers, until now. Scientists say a naturally occurring bloom of toxic algae, a neurotoxin, ...
‘Please don't kill me': 15-year-old girl attacked by sea lion in Southern California
15-year-old Phoebe Beltran has several cuts on her right arm and was hospitalized following the confrontation with the animal ...
California's sea lions aren’t really ‘demonic’—they’ve been poisoned
A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to ...
Toxic algae off Southern California kills hundreds of sea lions, dolphins, birds
Toxic algae off the coast of Southern California is killing or sickening hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and seabirds, while ...
Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW - global warming to blame
However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic ...