ScienceQuiet 23d · day 27
Brain-altering toxin sickens California sea lions with seizures
A spike in sick sea lions off the Central California coast is linked to a toxin in algae causing disorientation and seizures.
What to know
- A brain-altering toxin in algae is causing a spike in illness among California sea lions along the Central Coast.
- Affected animals exhibit seizures, disorientation, and other abnormal behavior.
- Specialists describe the condition as concerning and note the animals are not behaving normally.
California sea lions affected animals
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Sick, disoriented sea lions are washing up on California beaches # environment https://www. sfgate.com/bayarea/article/sea -lions-california-dying-22411825.php
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Sick, disoriented sea lions are washing up on California beaches https://www. sfgate.com/bayarea/article/sea -lions-california-dying-22411825.php # domoicacid # climate
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https://www. europesays.com/us/1036428/ Sick, disoriented sea lions are washing up on California beaches # Science # sfgnews # UnitedStates # UnitedStates # US # Wildlife