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California investigating sick and dying brown pelicans

California brown pelicans fly off Thornehill Broome Beach near Point Mugu, Calif., on May 16, 2021. Wildlife authorities are trying to determine why large numbers of California brown pelicans are being found sick and dying. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife says hundreds of the pelicans have been admitted to wildlife rehabilitation facilities in Southern and Central California since about May 13. (AP Photo/John Antczak) California brown pelicans fly off Thornehill Broome Beach near Point Mugu, Calif., on May 16, 2021. Wildlife authorities are trying to determine why large numbers of California brown pelicans are being found sick and dying. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife says hundreds of the pelicans have been admitted to wildlife rehabilitation facilities in Southern and Central California since about May 13. (AP Photo/John Antczak)