![]() ![]() “They are wild animals, but they don’t typically charge people just for the heck of it,” Davidoff said. “I looked to my left and I see a big sea lion just come out of the water and start charging and that’s when it turns to chaos,” Perez Estrada said. “Everyone was screaming and running around.” ![]() He swims the cove every day and captured video of the incident as he was getting out of the water. “I feel like people should educate themselves a little bit about the marine life here - what to do, what not to do, respect the sea lions, don’t touch them, don’t get in their space,” Japhet Perez Estrada, a La Jolla native and business owner, said to Nexstar’s KSWB on Monday. The incident happened as summer crowds, mostly tourists, overwhelmed the tiny, protected beach - one of the most iconic in California - trying to get up-close photos with the beautiful sea mammals and newly weaned pups. SAN DIEGO ( KSWB) – Beachgoers were startled by a sea lion that appeared to charge them at La Jolla Cove in San Diego Sunday evening, but one expert says the humans may not have been the intended target.
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