Sea Lions' Toxic Algae Causes Attacks
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Scientists crack case of 'demonic' sea lions terrorizing West Coast
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Several people were repeatedly bitten and scratched by sea lions off the Southern California coast last month .
Tests on the animals revealed they were suffering from domoic acid toxicosis, a neurological condition caused by exposure to the harmful algae.
This is the fourth straight year toxic algae blooms have been developing in Southern California .
The California coast is now home to approximately 250,000 sea lions, compared to 1,500 in the 1920s .
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