Unusual footage showed a sickened pelican sitting atop an airline ticket counter at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California. It is believed it had domoic acid poisoning.

“When these dolphins and sea lions come to shore and they’re still alive, we do our best to make them comfortable and sometimes it doesn’t work out and that takes a toll.” The worst of the algae bloom ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- An aggressive sea lion was caught on video chasing surfers in Newport Beach. Experts say that's not normal behavior for the species. The Wedge is one of the most ...

Sea lions and dolphins in California's waters have reportedly been attacking humans recently, and there's a deadly issue behind the conflict.

Since then, Sea World said they’ve rescued 47 sea lions, 30 birds, and one dolphin. Anderson said in 2023, the algae impacted more than one thousand California sea lions, and over one hundred ...

One surfer recalled a scary attack that happened to him on March 21 Mario Tama/Getty Surfer Rj LaMendola said he was attacked a feral sea lion on March 21 in California. He later learned the ...

The horde of “demonic” sea lions that attacked people off the California coast in recent weeks lashed out because they were sickened by mind-warping toxic algae, scientists have discovered.

The cause behind shocking sea lion attacks in California has finally been discovered. Animal experts in Los Angeles have been on the hunt for a culprit after several people were repeatedly bitten ...

A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to change behavior—and the danger it poses. Rescuers capture a sick sea ...

0:49 Toxic algae may be behind sea lion attacks in California A toxic algae has led to an uptick in sea lion attacks on beachgoers in Southern California, according to experts in the area.

Sea lions are typically not aggressive toward humans. However, these usually curious and playful marine animals have been making headlines recently for multiple attacks on people off the coast of ...

But last month off the coast of Southern California, the ocean turned hostile after a sea lion lunged at him, bit him and dragged him off his board. "It looked possessed," Mr LaMendola wrote in a ...