FWC Concludes Low Dissolved Oxygen Levels In Biscayne Bay Led To Massive Fish Kill

Ted Scouten for CBS Local writes: As aerators pump much-needed oxygen into Biscayne Bay, we’re learning the cause of the massive fish kill. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission scientists concluded that low dissolved oxygen levels were spurred by high temperatures and heavy rainfall which are common during the summer months. Read full article here.

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Ted Scouten for CBS Local writes: As aerators pump much-needed oxygen into Biscayne Bay, we’re learning the cause of the massive fish kill. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission scientists concluded that low dissolved oxygen levels were spurred by high temperatures and heavy rainfall which are common during the summer months. Read full article here.

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