Tag Archive: Fish Deaths

Hundreds of thousands of fish killed in paper mill spill

NEW ORLEANS — A rotten stench hung over a 60-mile stretch of Louisiana’s Pearl River as boats trawled through thick layers of hundreds of thousands of dead fish, and sweating workers bent to scoop… Continue reading

Recent Outbreaks and Epidemic & Biological Hazards July 18-24, 2011

Toxic Seaweed (France) Fears in Brittany over the health risks of toxic seaweed have been re-ignited after two wild boar were found dead on a beach and the amount of the foul-smelling green… Continue reading

Fish Deaths Continue – Latest Reports

Contaminated river water causing fish deaths in Moradabad Moradabad, July 4: The discharge of effluents from factories or mills into the Ramganga River in Uttar Pradesh is leading to the death of large… Continue reading

Record ‘dead zone’ predicted in Gulf of Mexico

The so-called dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico — a region of oxygen-depleted water off the Louisiana and Texas coasts that is harmful to sea life — is predicted to be the… Continue reading

Fish Death’s Continue – Latest Stories

Mass fish deaths in Moscow A fishy case has washed up at the door of Moscow’s prosecutors after dead perches and roaches were spotted by city dwellers in the Yauza river in eastern… Continue reading

ANIMAPOCALYPSE: Hundreds of Penguins Wash Up On Uruguayan Shores

As many as 600 Magallan penguins have been found dead on Uruguayan coasts; scientists are investigating why so many penguins have died on their way to Brazilian waters. Authorities said they also spotted… Continue reading

Massive Fish Kill Near Philippines Volcano

More than 800 tons of farmed fish in the northern Philippines died suddenly after the water temperature in the lake containing Taal volcano suddenly changed. The restive volcano in the middle of Taal… Continue reading

Fish Die-Offs Continue

Below is a collection of just some of the news articles from the past days and weeks that report the continued decline in sea-life: Fish found dead in Valsad estuary again SURAT\VAPI: In… Continue reading

More Dead Sealife Continues to Plague U.S. Beaches

ALABAMA— Months after the hundreds of birds fell dead from the sky and after thousands of dead fish, crabs, sardines, dolphins, and whales washed ashore worldwide, more dead fish washed ashore in Alabama,… Continue reading

Hundreds of dead starfish wash up on Talybont beach, UK

Several hundred dead starfish have been found washed up on a north Wales beach and it comes following the discovery at Talybont, between Harlech and Barmouth in Gwynedd. Authorities reveal that its common… Continue reading

Fresh Oil Continues to Wash Ashore in the Bayou

Fresh Louisiana crude washed into the beaches and dock areas near Grand Isle over the weekend, creating a sickening sight for the residents of this oil battered region. The reddish brown crude and oily… Continue reading

26,000 fish die on Rhondda trout farm

About 26,000 trout have been found dead at a fish farm in Rhondda. South Wales Police are investigating a suspected poisoning incident that has killed thousands of fish at Blaenrhondda. Upper Rhondda Angling… Continue reading

Billions of dead fish invade Redondo’s King Harbor Marina

Billions of dead sardines are blanketing the sea bottom and floating on the surface of the water this morning at King Harbor Marina in Redondo Beach, and officials are trying to figure out… Continue reading

Scientist finds Gulf bottom still oily, dead

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil from the BP spill remains stuck on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, according to a top scientist’s video and slides that she says demonstrate the oil isn’t… Continue reading

5 million aquatic animals die at Mara river in Kenya

The National Environmental Management Authority (Nema), Public Health Ministry and Kenya Wildlife Service are investigating the deaths of fish in Mara River. Conservationists suspect the deaths that started last week might have been… Continue reading

Major die-off of fish along lakefront

A bizarre scene is evolving on the Chicago lakefront, with Canada geese and mallard ducks gulping down dead or dying gizzard shad. A major die-off of what appears to be the 2010 class… Continue reading

‘Concerning’ mass of dead fish, ducks blankets Little River in Windsor

WINDSOR, Ont. — There’s an increasingly smelly fish-and-duck soup at the mouth of Little River as thousands of dead shad and several dozen dead ducks blanket the water’s surface, causing some alarm among… Continue reading

Mysterious fish deaths fan villagers’ fears in northern Turkey

Sudden and unexplained mass fish deaths in the Black Sea region of Turkey have local residents worried about the safety of their water supply and calling on officials to solve the mystery. When… Continue reading