Malibu sea lions are suspected to be suffering from domoic acid toxicity, with the CWC urging caution and response to ...
More than a dozen sea lions have been sickened in the wake of a likely domoic acid outbreak in Malibu, according to wildlife ...
The adult sea lions are being found just as rescue centers gear up for saving sea lion pups that typically are found ...
MALIBU — An outbreak of domoic acid is sickening sea lions in the waters off Malibu, according to wildlife officials. Workers ...
An outbreak of a toxin has left over 50 sea lions sick and stranded off the Malibu coast. At least 10 are currently in a ...
The animals appear to be suffering from exposure to a neurotoxin produced by algal blooms that accumulates in fish the sea ...
MALIBU, CA — Wildlife officials believe a domoic acid outbreak is sickening California sea lions in Malibu. The California ...
The California Wildlife Center received more than a dozen calls about sick sea lions in Malibu over four days.
When some algal blooms grow out of control, they can emit a neurotoxin that accumulates in small fish, like sardines and anchovies. When sea lions eat those fish, the toxin binds to their brain and ...
The center suspects the sea lions have been sickened by domoic acid from a recent algal bloom. “Though we have not confirmed the cause for these animals’ illness, their signs and the recent ...
Due to the animals’ behavior and symptoms, the center believes the sea lions may be suffering from exposure to domoic acid.