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Coverage dated May 9, 2024

Scores of starving and sick pelicans are found along the California coast

Headline from The Columbian

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scores of sick and starving pelicans have been found in coastal California communities in recent weeks and many others have died.

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  1. The Columbian

    Scores of starving and sick pelicans are found along the California coast (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scores of sick and starving pelicans have been found in coastal California communities in recent weeks and many others have died.

  2. Foxla

    More than 100 starving, sick pelicans found along California coast (opens Foxla)

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    Lifeguards spotted a cluster of two dozen sick pelicans earlier this week on a pier in Newport Beach and called in wildlife experts to assist.

  3. Fox News

    More than 100 starving, sick pelicans reported along California coast, puzzling experts (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Experts currently have no explanation for the dozens of pelicans that have turned up sick and starving on the California coast. The birds are being cared for by wildlife groups.

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