LaMendola fended off the animal time and again as it seemed intent on getting him. The sea lion ultimately caught him, not wanting to release, he said. The surfer wrested himself free but not ...

The suspect was not identified and the motive for the attack is under investigation. Medical Update. An extensive medical examination revealed that the sea lion is pregnant and we ...

Someone cut off the head of a sea lion in Northern California, and authorities are now offering $20,000 for information that helps find the perpetrator. The body of the mutilated animal was found ...

Hurtado was booked on suspicion of felony animal cruelty, felony possession of a controlled substance and violation of federal laws protecting marine mammals. The sea lion was suffering from ...