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Sea lion knocks paddle boarder into ocean off California beach

Original: Moment aggressive sea lion knocks paddle boarder into the ocean and tears at her hair at California beach

A sea lion knocked a woman off her paddle board at a California beach, dragging her into the water and tearing at her hair in a startling attack caught on camera. The encounter is drawing attention to unusual aggressive behaviour by sea lions along the California coast, which observers have linked to possible illness or feeding changes in the animals.

Why now: Dramatic footage of an unexpected wildlife attack is circulating amid reports of unusual sea lion behaviour in California.

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