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Some sea otter were found dead of an unusual strain of a parasite that may pose a risk to humans
Toxoplasma Gondii, a parasite that can cause serious diseases, has been found in an otter, the first time it has been found in an animal in North America. Toxoplasma Gondii is transmitted from mammals to humans through human-to-human contact. “This is an important find as it’s a rare species and does not suggest animals were…