A sea lion smacks a kayaker with an octopus, and the video capturing the unlikely encounter quickly becomes a viral sensation.
So was the sea lion just playing with the octopus?
It’s hard to say, Cook says, but it’s possible. “They do like to fiddle with their food, and throwing an octopus around could be pretty fun,” he says.
Bio Luminescent Plankton washes ashore in the Maldives.
Photo by Will Ho, via the Independent UK.