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Animal care staff at the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center nursed the 13 pelicans back to health as a domoic acid poisoning event sickened marine life along the entire Southern California coastline.

Some symptoms of domoic acid poisoning are “seizures, bobbing head, erratic behavior and lethargy,” the Marine Mammal Center says.