The toxicity of this particular bloom seems to be a lot higher, ” said a marine biologist. “Animals are in worse shape than they have been in the past.” ...

Teen girl attacked by sea lion in Long Beach thought she was encountering a shark - Phoebe Beltran was due to take a swim test for Long Beach’s cadet lifeguard programme when the attack happened in fr ...

A teenage girl was attacked, Sunday, in the waters off Long Beach by an aggressive sea lion. The 15-year-old was participating in a swim test for the local cadet lifeguard program, when the marine ...

A 15-year-old girl was attacked during her swim test in Long Beach by a sea lion sickened by a recent toxic algae bloom, ...

Phoebe Beltran, 15, has always been a "water baby," according to her mom, Bibi Beltran. She has always had a love for ...

Fifteen-year-old Phoebe Beltran has several cuts on her right arm and was hospitalized following the confrontation with the animal on Sunday. Although she has since been released from the hospital and ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Surfers at a popular Newport Beach spot had to make a quick escape, not from the waves, but from an aggressive sea lion. A sea lion suffering from severe domoic acid chased ...

Surfers at an Orange County hotspot were battling more than just big waves earlier this week. A sea lion acted aggressively toward surfers at the Wedge in Newport Beach, chasing them out of the ...

A 15-year-old Long Beach girl is still recovering from a sea lion attack that happened while she was swimming over the weekend. Phoebe Beltran was finishing a 1,000-yard swim on Sunday at Alamitos ...

Shocking video shows an aggressive sea lion actively going after people in the water and on shore. Experts say a toxic algae ...

And many are dying. Pheobe Beltran, a 15-year-old girl in Long Beach, was swimming on March 30, when a sea lion attacked her right arm. “I was just so scared, so shocked, but I still felt the ...

I didn’t know what to expect,” said the Long Beach mother. Phoebe suffered several surface-level puncture wounds from — not a shark — but an aggressive sea lion’s bite. The teenager said ...