Vacationers visiting Southern California beaches this July Fourth weekend are likely to encounter an alarming site: hundreds of sick sea lions recovering on the sand. Federal and California scientists suspect that the stranding is the result of dangerous levels of a plankton-based toxin in the waters far offshore — which accumulate as a deadly neurotoxin in the bodies of apex predators, such as dolphins and sea lions. So far, state and federal officials have counted more than 100 dead dolphins, and more than 500 sick and dying California sea lions, according to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). “We just have a lot of animals coming ashore,” said Ju
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