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Federal officials investigate after a video appears to show a person kicking a California sea lion
- A viral video appears to show someone kicking a sea lion at La Jolla Cove while others laugh.
- NOAA Fisheries is investigating; sea lions are federally protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act and people are advised to stay at least 50 feet away.
- San Diego’s mayor condemned the act as “disgusting” and has asked local police to review the footage.
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