Cat Poop Laced With Weird Toxoplasmosis Strain May Be Killing Sea Otters
After several ocean otters wash up short along California ’s shore , scientists dug into the mystery and uncovered an unlikely pair of culprit : a strange nervous strain of a mind - control parasite and feline turd . The four ocean otter were notice stranded between February 2020 and March 2022 . It ’s known that this coinage can be particularly vulnerable to infection ofToxoplasma gondii , a single - celled parasite found throughout the world that usually infect domestic cats ....