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The warmer waters of an El Nino can cause fish to move to colder waters removing the food that sea lions need to survive. This report focuses on the impact of an El Nino on marine mammals. Kelli Lewis, Education Director at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, California is our guest. (Photo courtesy of Joann Smith/PMMC)

For more information, visit:

• Pacific Marine Mammal Center
• NOAA Southwest Region Marine Mammal Stranding Network
• Ocean Etiquette

Tags: El Nino, marine mammals

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