Sentences with phrase «dead sea lions»
From MRI brain scans of dead sea lions, they knew the toxin caused shrinkage in the hippocampus, which is involved in memory.
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Since then, researchers have studied sick and dead sea lions and documented that the toxin causes seizures and damages the brain, sometimes killing the animal.
Lesions found in the brains of dead sea lions were typical of domoic acid poisoning.
The discovery of a dead sea lion at Lovers Point on Friday morning sent a wave of concern about its cause of death.
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A year and a half ago, hundreds of dead and dying sea lions washed ashore along the coast of Monterey Bay in central California.
In July, 15 sea lions were found dead near a tourist resort in the Galapagos.
The California Marine Mammal Stranding Network, a network of independent groups overseen by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, keeps track of stranding events for both live and dead animals, including seals and sea lions, across California.
17th August 2015 — 8 sea lions, 6 pelicans and 1 dolphin found dead, «starving, no food» along coast of Trujillo, Peru.