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A Decade of Live California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) Strandings Along the Central California Coast: Causes and Trends, 1991-2000

D. Greig, F. Gulland, C. Kreuder

2005.1.2AQUATIC MAMMALS

DOI: 10.1578/am.31.1.2005.11

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Malnutrition was the most common reason for stranding, followed by leptospirosis, trauma, domoic acid intoxication, and cancer, and the observed prevalence of cancer among stranded animals remained constant over the past ten years at 3%.

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GREIG, D.; GULLAND, F.; KREUDER, C. A decade of live california sea lion (zalophus californianus) strandings along the central california coast: Causes and trends, 1991-2000. AQUATIC MAMMALS, 2005, 31: 11–22.