Sea Lion Rescues Surge as Domoic Acid Outbreak Hits California Coast
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The Marine Mammal Center, a veterinary hospital located in the San Francisco Bay area of California, issued an urgent warning to the public to stay away from toxic and troubled sea lions, which are washed away by waves.
The Marine Mammal Center Is Getting Up to 700 Calls a Day About Poisoned Sea Lions Near Santa Cruz
The sea lion rolling in the surf at Seacliff State Beach was not playing. It was seizing. KYMA carried an NBC report from Aptos this week on a sharp rise in sick and dying sea lions along the Santa Cruz County coast, where workers at Seacliff and Manresa state beaches have filmed animals convulsing at …
Monterey County sees a surge in California sea lions sickened with domoic acid.
Monterey Bay has seen an uptick in California sea lions sickened with domoic acid poisoning, a neurotoxin that causes the marine mammal to exhibit erratic behaviors that include unusual head bobbing, twitching, disorientation and seizures.
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