Curious Baby Sea Lion Enjoys Chasing Iguana’s Tail

An adorable video has emerged featuring a playful baby sea lion having the time of its life chasing after an iguana's tail in Isla Española, Galapagos. How funny is that? An unlikely animal friendship in the making!Show more

There are some people out there who believe that animals are just ordinary creatures but the truth is the animal kingdom never ceases to amaze and inspire us, making us put all our differences aside. Unusual friendships happen all the time and not just in the world of humans but with animals also. Giraffes and ostriches, dogs and owls, chickens and puppies, rabbits and deer, lions and bears are just handful examples of how friendships in the animal kingdom have no limits. And friends do not have to look anything alike to make a great team just as this unusual friendship proves.

Would you ever expect for a baby sea lion to become intrigued by an iguana’s tail, and become the best of friends just for fun?! Footage shows a curious sea lion continuously chasing after the intriguing tail of a nonchalant iguana mate, refusing to get separated from its recently discovered friend. Is it the tail that makes this iguana so irresistible for the little critter? Apparently, its majestic tail has fascinated the sea lion, and the little guy cannot help but follow the tail around, trying to get a little taste of it. Hilarious!

It is adorable how the playful sea lion goes on a sniperry quest to take a bite on the moving iguana tail. Will these two become the best of friends? Who knows, but curiosity killed the cat and this critter is hooked on it. What a lovely playmate!