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Avian Influenza Detected at Año Nuevo State Park

A small number of young northern elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Park recently tested positive for H5N1, also known as bird flu. This is the first detection of H5N1 in California’s marine mammal population.

The risk of H5N1 to the public remains very low. We’re sharing guidance on how to protect yourself, your pets and marine mammals – and how you can help.

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Marine Cuisine

Sustainable seafood can be the best choice when it comes to living sustainably

Ages: 8-11 years old

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The otter-ly adorable Yankee Doodle shows us how a variety of restaurant quality sustainable seafood can be the best choice when it comes to living sustainably. 

Find sustainable seafood options and business near you through our partners at Seafood Watch to check where your food is coming from, be sure you’re eating sustainable seafood and support responsible local businesses.

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