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Sea Lion Rescues Surge as Climate-Fueled Toxin Spreads

Original: Marine Mammal Center preparing for extended wave of sea lion rescues due to deadly toxin fueled by climate change

The Marine Mammal Center in California is preparing for an extended wave of sea lion rescues driven by a deadly toxin that scientists link to climate change. The toxin, produced by harmful algal blooms, has been sickening sea lions along the coast, and rescuers expect the problem to continue as ocean conditions worsen.

Why now: Rising sea lion strandings linked to climate-driven toxic algal blooms are drawing public attention

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