"Guitar shark" and snail with venomous "harpoons" among 866 new marine species discovered in ocean
New species of shark, sea butterfly, mud dragon, bamboo coral, water bear, octocoral, and shrimp were just some of the marine ...
Ambitious effort to document marine life reveals 866 new species and counting
Over a 16-month period, divers, underwater submersibles and remotely operated vehicles found 886 marine species that have all ...
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Unprecedented number of sick, stranded sea lions being found on Los Angeles beaches
An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom, is being found along Southern ...
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Marine Microplastics Linked to Neurologic Dysfunction
High levels of marine microplastics have been linked to a higher prevalence of cognitive and other types of neurologic ...
Sick sea lion beaten with large stick while resting on shore, California police say
“When conditions are right, waters off the coast of California can experience large-scale toxic algal blooms that are capable ...
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New Mote Marine study on red tide reveals potential link leading to increased ocean acidification
Coastal residents of Florida are well aware of the harmful effects of red tide toxins — ranging from skin, eye, and throat irritation in humans to mass die-offs of marine life. However ...
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Distressed sea lions, suspected of suffering from toxic algae, prompt warnings in Malibu
A domoic acid event can happen when toxic algal blooms produce domoic acid toxin, according to the Marine Mammal Care Center. The blooms that produce the toxin result from a specific type of algae.
Unprecedented number of sick, stranded sea lions being found on L.A.-area beaches
An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom, is being found along Southern ...