Debbie McGuire, executive director of the Wetland and Wildlife Center, said this particular type of red tide can be harmful for many of Southern California's seabirds.
A red tide off the coast of Orange County and the South Bay was raising concerns among wildlife experts, as the murky waters, caused by blooming algae that pose a risk for seabirds.
"There are red tides that happen all the time. This particular one that bloomed this time, the A-Sanguinea, and it is a harmful aloe bloom," said Debbie McGuire, executive director of the Wetland and Wildlife Center. "It came in beached two days ago, wet and sandy, not feelin well. The rescuers took it home to try to help it and now its in critical condition," McGuire said.
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