An outbreak of kidney disease among sea lions could result in humans and pets getting ill. The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito has responded to more than 200 sea lions that have shown symptoms, with ...

There have been previous outbreaks of leptospirosis – but not to the "unheard-of" levels we're seeing now. Leptospirosis can be fatal to your pet, according to the Marine Mammal Center. Experts aren't ...

California's coast is grappling with a severe leptospirosis outbreak, decimating sea lion populations. Hundreds are stranding ...

People, pinnipeds, and sea otters of the northeast Pacific / Torben C. Rick, Todd J. Braje, and Robert L. DeLong -- A history of paleoecological research on sea otters and pinnipeds of the eastern ...

Sharing the Earth with millions of different animal species is a gift that so many take for granted, but every now and then, a special creature comes along to remind us that humans aren't the only ...

As summer heats up and tourists flock to the California coast, beachgoers should be on the lookout for sea lions sickened by a recent outbreak of leptospirosis — a kidney disease that can result in ...

LOS ANGELES — As summer heats up and tourists flock to the California coast, beachgoers should be on the lookout for sea lions sickened by a recent outbreak of leptospirosis — a kidney disease that ...