Long‐term change and seasonal spillover risks of fatal acanthocephalan infection in southern sea otters

Abstract Southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) face numerous risks to population recovery from infectious disease, shark attacks, and biotoxins. Recently, the most significant contributor to fatal infectious disease in sea otters has been acanthocephalan peritonitis (AP) caused by Profilicolli...

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Published in:	Ecosphere
Main Authors:	Richard E. Grewelle, Colleen Young, Corinne Gibble, Katherine Greenwald, Laird Henkel, Giulio A. De Leo, Melissa Miller
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-08-01
Subjects:	acanthocephalan Emerita analoga Enhydra lutris Pacific mole crab Profilicollis altmani risk analysis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.70330