Tampa Bay sees first sawfish death amid mysterious die-off 
By Kathryn Varn US Source: axios 6/27/2024
Kathryn Varn
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A mysterious die-off of sawfish in the Florida Keys hit home this week, according to the Tampa Bay Times.

Why it matters: Smalltooth sawfish, known for their long snouts lined with teeth, have been endangered since 2003. They were the first marine fish to receive federal protection, per NOAA
 

At least 53 sawfish have died so far this year, the Times reported. More are believed to be sick, and other species including stingrays, sharks and groupers have also been affected.

 
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