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WMNF

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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Local 10 (WPLG)

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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WUSF

‘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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NBC Miami

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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WSVN

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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CBS Local

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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Local 10 (WPLG)

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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Miami New Times

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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WSVN

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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Islander News

Massive Biscayne Bay fish kill under investigation

August 20, 2020

Islander News writes: A massive fish kill that occurred between Monday and Tuesday in Biscayne Bay is being investigated by The Miami Waterkeeper organization, along with

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WSVN 7 News

City leaders speak on illegal use of fertilizer, water being safe for humans after fish kill in Biscayne Bay

August 18, 2020

Andrew Scheinthal for WSVN writes: After thousands of fish turned up dead in Biscayne Bay, saving sea life has become a top priority for

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Patch

City Of Miami Tackles Fish Die-Off In Struggling Biscayne Bay

August 17, 2020

Patch.com writes: The shocking environmental collapse of marine life in Biscayne Bay has galvanized local environmentalists and the City of Miami into emergency actions

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