ALIX SOLIMAN

Tag: wildlife rescue

  • KQED: California has a theory on why brown pelicans are starving and dying

    KQED: California has a theory on why brown pelicans are starving and dying

    Emaciated brown pelicans are washing up on California shores in the hundreds. State officials and researchers aren’t sure why, but they think it could be weather-related. The state’s working hypothesis is that this situation, similar to what happened in 2022 when nearly 800 starving pelicans were rescued, was likely caused by late spring storms hitting…

  • KQED: Starving brown pelicans rescued in Monterey County

    KQED: Starving brown pelicans rescued in Monterey County

    Brown pelicans are starving up and down the California coast. Monterey Bay is a particular hot spot. A wildlife rescue center there has taken in more than a hundred emaciated birds over the past month … state officials and researchers aren’t certain why. KQED’s Alix Soliman joined volunteers on a rescue mission at Asilomar State Beach.