A massive Steller sea lion drew crowds at San Francisco's Pier 39 on Thursday afternoon, sparking a wave of speculation: is the internet-famous "Chonkers" finally back?
People and their canine companions are urged to be extra careful now at the beaches because of a new warning from the California Department of Public Health about bird flu.
It is the first confirmed outbreak in any elephant seal population in California. As a result of the outbreak, the elephant seal viewing area at Ano Nuevo State Park has been closed and tours have been canceled until at least March 1.
The sound of mighty elephant seals re-staking their claim to Drake's Beach echoing in Point Reyes for winter breeding season, and you really have to see these creatures to believe them.
A Portuguese triathlete was attacked by a seal during a training session at a California beach - and it was all captured on video.
A swimmer is recovering from injuries caused by a Hawaiian Monk Seal at Kaimana beach. The seal, Rocky, has been at the beach since giving birth to pup two weeks ago.