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Aggressive sea lion knocks paddle boarder into ocean off California
Original: Moment aggressive sea lion knocks paddle boarder into the ocean and tears at her hair at California beach
A paddle boarder was knocked into the ocean by an aggressive sea lion, which then tore at her hair, at a California beach. The encounter was caught on camera and shows the animal ramming the board before dragging the woman into the water and pulling at her hair. She was not seriously injured, and the footage has raised questions about aggressive sea lion behavior along the California coast.
Why now: The dramatic footage of an unusual wildlife attack on a beachgoer is striking and has spread widely.
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- Moment aggressive sea lion knocks paddle boarder into the ocean and tears at her hair at California beach · nypost.com
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