Experts puzzled as dying birds turn up miles from coastal home
(NEWSER) - A mystery disease causing disoriented pelicans to crash to earth in unusual locations near the California coast has wildlife experts stumped, reports the Los Angeles Times. Bruised and fatigued birds are being found on highways and in backyards far from their usual seaside haunts. Some appear to be dying, but rescue centers are nursing many of the endangered birds back to health while labs test for toxins and viruses. More»
