Phoebe Beltran sustained several cuts on her right arm and had to be hospitalized after she was attacked by a sea lion in Long Beach.

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

One teen became the latest victim of what appears to be escalating attacks on humans by animals. A sea lion chomped down on Phoebe Beltran's arm. The assault left more than a dozen puncture wounds.

Phoebe Beltran was in the homestretch of her 1,000-yard swim when she suddenly felt an intense pain as the sea lion bit her ...

Sea lions in Southern California waters had rarely posed a problem for beachgoers, surfers and swimmers, until now.

15-year-old Phoebe Beltran has several cuts on her right arm and was hospitalized following the confrontation with the animal ...

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, ...

A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to ...

Phoebe Beltran, 15, was doing her swim test for her lifeguard certification in Long Beach on March 30 when she felt something ...

Toxic algae off the coast of Southern California is killing or sickening hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and seabirds, while ...