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How Biscayne Bay Reached its ‘Tipping Point’
September 8, 2020
Andrew Quintana for NBC 6 writes: In early August, videos showing hundreds of dead fish washing up near the Venetian Causeway in Miami began
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Nutrient pollution confirmed as cause of Biscayne Bay fish kill
September 4, 2020
Nutrient pollution confirmed as cause of Biscayne Bay fish kill MIAMI (WSVN) – Officials have confirmed the cause of last month’s massive fish kill
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Saving Biscayne Bay: Miami-Dade needs summer fertilizer ban, scientists say
September 2, 2020
Louis Aguirre for Local 10 writes: Jim Kirk has been a landscaper in South Florida for more than two decades. He said fertilizer doesn’t
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Environmental groups sue feds to protect Nassau grouper habitat in Florida, elsewhere
September 1, 2020
Seán Kinane for WMNF writes: Three conservation organizations have sued the federal government for not protecting the nearshore habitat for a threatened fish, the Nassau grouper.
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Task force submits more than 60 recommendations to save Biscayne Bay
August 31, 2020
Louis Aguirre for Local10 writes: The Biscayne Bay Task Force gave an urgent and final call to the Miami-Dade County Commission Monday morning to
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North Miami Algae Blooms Part of a ‘Vicious Cycle’: Scientists
August 23, 2020
Arlene Borenstein for NBC Miami writes: Local and state agencies are testing the water in a North Miami Beach canal after a recent algae
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‘Decades Of Warning Signs’ Preceded Biscayne Bay Fish Kill
August 23, 2020
Jenny Staletovich for WUSF writes: Scientists examining this month’s fish kill in Biscayne Bay say it follows decades of decline, but it still could
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Scientists: Lack Of Oxygen Levels Lead To Massive Fish Kill In Biscayne Bay
August 22, 2020
CBS Local writes: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission scientists have concluded that low dissolved oxygen levels were spurred by high temperatures and heavy
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Algae linked to fish kill seeps into Biscayne Bay, decreasing oxygen levels, experts say
August 22, 2020
Franklin White for WSVN writes: The green algae that was covering parts of Biscayne Bay earlier this week has now seeped into the water,
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Scientists determine algae species in bay not toxic, warnings still remain
August 22, 2020
Louis Aguirre for Local 10 writes: San Souci in French? It means no worries. But at the San Souci Estates, residents these days have
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Here’s What’s Going on With the Ongoing Fish Kill in Biscayne Bay
August 21, 2020
Jessica Lipscomb for the Miami New Times writes: It has been almost two weeks since dead fish started floating to the surface of Biscayne
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Miami Waterkeeper: North Miami algae bloom related to Biscayne Bay fish kill
August 21, 2020
Miami Waterkeeper: North Miami algae bloom related to Biscayne Bay fish kill NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) – An algae bloom in North Miami is
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