Why expert predicts mass fish kills will increase across Australia

Why expert predicts mass fish kills will increase across Australia

Source: 9news

8/18/2022

Credit: NBN

The sight of lifeless silvery fish will become more common, according to one marine biologist who believes La Nina will exacerbate mass fish kills in Australia.
The dire prediction comes as the Bureau of Metrology (BoM) upgraded the likelihood of another La Nina occurring to 70 per cent; this would be the third back-to-back wet weather event.

The warning also comes after "thousands" of dead fish were found washed up on the the shore of NSW's Lake Macquarie on the central coast last weekend.
According to Dr Leonardo Guida, a shark scientist and conservationist at the Australian Marine Conservation Society, scenes like the photo above will become more common.

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
3276	$70K Available in Grants to Protect, Restore Waterways	Associated Press	2022-01-30	US
3277	Developer of $400M Salmon Farm Sued by a Former Employee	Associated Press	2022-01-31	US
3278	3 fishermen rescued off the coast of Massachusetts thanks to woman on shore who called 911	Fox News	2022-02-03	US
3279	Magnetic crystals found in the noses of salmon could aid navigation	physicsworld	2022-01-31	US
3280	Conditions After Ida Killed 280M Fish Inland	Associated Press	2022-01-27	US
3281	Meet Methuselah, the Oldest Living Aquarium Fish	Associated Press	2022-01-26	US
3282	Ограничения по рыболовству введут на реке Мезень в Коми	Рыболовство	2022-01-28	RU
3283	12-year-old fisher sets two world records after catching a 58-pound fish	usatoday	2022-01-12	US
3284	'This helps them forget' \| Support group uses fishing to help veterans find peace	wcnc	2022-01-14	US
3285	Old man catching ‘fish’ on a building’s roof with a plastic washbasin as pond	Global Times	2022-01-17	CN
3286	Hundreds of invasive aquarium fish removed from San Marcos River	ksat	2022-01-18	US
3287	We find what looks like an alien species at a fish market so of course we make sashimi out of it	soranews24	2022-01-20	CN
3288	Bend fly fisherman catches state, possibly world record mountain whitefish on the Deschutes	KTVZ news	2022-01-12	CA
3289	The prince and the mayor and the american fish that invaded japan	mediarunsearch	2022-01-16	JP
3290	Israeli startup unveils 3D-printed, plant-based salmon fillet	timesofisrael	2022-01-17	IL
3291	Rare fish discovered in Mississippi’s Pearl River, traveled 200 miles and over dam on its journey	Magnolia State Live	2022-01-17	US
3292	Plastic to 'soon outweigh fish' in oceans	chinadaily	2022-01-19	CN
3293	Giant Tuna Fetches $155,000 in Tokyo’s Fish Auction	aawsat	2022-01-08	JP
3294	‘Nothing but fish nests’: huge icefish colony found in Antarctic sea	theguardian	2022-01-13	UK
3295	Biologists Discovered Two New Species of Goby Fish in the Philippines	natureworldnews	2022-01-15	PH
3296	Researchers explore ways to make hatchery steelhead more like wild fish	thenewsmotion	2022-01-18	US
3297	Holy Mackerel, Where’d You Go?	hakaimagazine	2022-01-18	US
3298	A Freezer Full of Eyeballs (and Other Oddities) Animate the Quest to Save California’s Salmon	ppic	2022-01-18	US
3299	Warm water leads to thousands of salmon deaths in the Sacramento River	Redding Record	2022-01-04	US
3300	10 arrested in Florida for illegally netting 500 pounds of fish	usatoday	2022-01-06	US

131 of [137 - pages.]