A new “state-of-the-industry” habitat for sea lions is now open at the Denver Zoo, with guests able to enjoy front-row seats ...

Denver Zoo will celebrate the grand opening of a new sea lion habitat on Friday. It features a 16-foot viewing window and upgraded facilities.

As sightings in Seattle become more common, there's questions whether sea lion populations are truly increasing, or if it’s ...

Attracted by bait, sea turtles off the coast of southern Peru often get caught on fishing hooks intended for mahi-mahi.

Now, 32-year-old Christopher Hurtado, of Santa Paula, has pleaded guilty “to two felony counts related to the beating of a sea lion suffering on a Ventura beach from recent algae blooms,” the Ventura ...

Cruises and Tourism are affecting a critical whale shark habitat off the coast of Mexico. Whale sharks are endangered with ...

The harmful algal blooms (HABs) that have been responsible for sickening hundreds of marine mammals in the Pacific Ocean ...

He later learned the animal had been affected by domoic acid, an algae-produced toxin Symptoms for sea lions who eat prey contaminated with the toxin include such things as lethargy ...

The sea lions are likely being poisoned by domoic acid, a neurotoxin within the algae blooms, which they ingest through the fish they eat, according to marine experts. Ingesting domoic acid can ...

(KGTV) — Handfuls of California sea lions are getting sick from domoic acid poisoning that stems from algae. If you haven't heard of it, you're not alone. Here's what happens: the plankton eat ...

Once the toxin is produced, smaller fish can eat the algae. Bigger animals like sea lions can then become sick from the contaminated fish. Once ingested, the toxin can cause severe symptoms and ...

“Sea lion babies are like our own babies,” Davidoff said. “They’re extremely vulnerable at birth. They nurse for around a year, they can’t swim at birth, and they can’t eat solid food ...