Sea Bird Deaths

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Sorry cannot find a category. A member walks the ocean shore everyday . He is seeing death's of Osprey , and Seagulls . Anyone know Why ?
 
More than likely a situation of biological magnification. Pollutants from agriculture and industry as well as toxins from "harmful algae blooms" like dinoflagellates and cyanobacteria (photosynthetic bacteria), increase in concentration the higher up the food chain they pass.
 
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