Published on February 1st, 2017
The drama took place off Newport Beach, California, where the 660-pound sea lion easily defeated the shark.The images were captured by photographer Dale Frink.
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This is the amazing moment a sea lion bites the head off an eight-foot-long Thresher shark off the Californian coast
The sea lion easily defeated the shark according to pictures captured by wildlife photographer Dale Frink
The sea lion tossed the shark around in the air despite having already removed its head and killing it
The sea lion devoured the eight-foot-long shark without encountering any serious problems
At one stage it appeared the shark broke free from the sea lion’s grip – but it wasn’t going far without its head
The Thresher shark is known to target mackerel, small tuna and occasionally, an unsuspecting sea bird
The sea lion, pictured, looked rather content having defeated the Thresher shark in the dinner time death duel
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