Video appears to show someone kicking sea lion in Southern California

Federal wildlife authorities are currently investigating an incident in San Diego, California, after a video surfaced appearing to show a person kicking a protected sea lion at a beach. A spokesperson for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) confirmed that an investigation into the case is underway. However, the official declined to provide further details regarding the situation on Sunday as the authorities continue to examine the footage of the federally protected animal.