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The case of the sea lion: stranding events linked to domoic acid outbreaks
By Sophie Bernstein, MLML Ichthyology Lab When I moved to the Monterey Bay area for graduate school, I found myself most excited to be immersed in a new ecosystem. I couldn’t wait to learn about what the Monterey Bay was … Continue reading
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Tagged domoic acid, Ichthyology Lab, Research, sea lions
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Report Peculiar-Acting Pelicans
Soaring in “flight formations” above the ocean on its 6-foot wingspan, plunging straight down into the water in a spectacular dive, swallowing fish its large pouch of a bill – these are all very normal behaviors expected of a brown … Continue reading