Toxic Algae Behind Deaths of Hundreds of Sea Lions, Dolphins
California's Central Coast had hundreds of dead marine mammals wash ashore this season, suffering from the effects of neurotoxin-producing algae.
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California's Central Coast had hundreds of dead marine mammals wash ashore this season, suffering from the effects of neurotoxin-producing algae.
The Marine Mammal Care Center in San Pedro and LAUSD teamed up to help care for the many sea lions that have gotten sick from a toxic algae bloom.
A sample collected Friday detected abnormally high microcystin levels.
The beach at Delta Lake State Park was closed yesterday because of a Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB). Today, the beach was reopened.
Hundreds of dead sea lions and dolphins are washing up on the California coast and sick sea lions are filling up every available space at marine mammal rescues.