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Published in the print edition of the May 5, 2025, issue. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh is the author of the story collection “ American Estrangement .” He has contributed to The New Yorker since 2010.

Anderson said in 2023, the algae impacted more than one thousand California sea lions, and over one hundred dolphins. “We’re probably going to surpass those numbers,” Anderson said.

SEA LIFE at Mall of America rescued and rehomed around 600 animals including a Nurse shark, Cownose rays, Asian arowana, Red Tegu, along with a number of reptiles and sea creatures.

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It’s evident that summer is around the corner, as thousands of tiny sea creatures reminiscent of crispy potato chips have reappeared across the California coastline. The jellyfishlike creatures ...

The ocean is an average of 3.2km deep. Humans know of about 245,000 marine species. The most common sea animals are those without a backbone, such as jellyfish and shrimp.