Tests show algae toxin in some sick pelicans

Saturday, January 10, 2009 - 03:56 in Earth & Climate

(AP) -- A toxic chemical produced by algae has been detected in some sick California brown pelicans that are being found in record numbers along the West Coast, though researchers don't believe it's the primary cause of their widespread illness, wildlife experts said Friday.

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