Surge in poisoned sea lions threatens beachgoers, burdens rescuers
Domoic acid poisoning is stranding marine mammals as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that ...
A dead sea lion was left alone 'for nature to take its course.' Someone decapitated it instead
Someone cut off the head of a sea lion in Northern California and rode off with it in a bag. Authorities are now offering $20 ...
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Dozens of sea lions raft up after big feast in Nanaimo
It was a sea of barks and roars at Neck Point Park on Saturday as rocks were covered with sea lions laying out following the ...
Southern California rescue centers need help, are swamped with animals poisoned by toxic algae
Dolphins, sea lions and seabirds are being found sick along beaches throughout Southern California, poisoned by an ...
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Distressed sea lions, suspected of suffering from toxic algae, prompt warnings in Malibu
Southern California officials are advising beachgoers to avoid distressed sea lions in the Malibu area. Concerned citizens have made two dozen calls to the California Wildlife Center since late ...
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Sick sea lions are coming ashore in Malibu. What’s going on?
Dozens of sea lions have shown up sick on L.A. County shores in the last week. The mammals have signs of domoic acid toxicosis — that’s when algal blooms put out a harmful neurotoxin that can ...
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Malibu sea lions are 'suffering and confused,' likely from toxic algae
Toxic algae off the coast of Malibu is likely sickening sea lions, causing the large marine mammals to experience seizures and comatose states, according to a nonprofit wildlife rehabilitation center.