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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Over 11 gruesome kilometres, teams fill bag after bag of marine life killed by SA's stubborn algal bloom

Over 11km of coast from Grange to West beach, teams from the City of Charles Sturt fill bags with dead fish and animals that will end up as compost, collecting between 40kg and 200kg in a single day. A map showing the area of coast where teams from the City of Charles Sturt clean up They arrive before dawn and the daily walkers and their dogs, working to make the afflicted beaches more pleasant.
Environment
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Radioactive Shrimp, DC Under Siege, and It's Safe To Swim in the Willamette Again

Portland faces a heat wave up to 100°F; Willamette River swim advisory lifted after algal bloom; dogs remain highly vulnerable to toxic algae.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

South Australian premier declares algal bloom catastrophe a natural disaster' in defiance of federal Labor

The South Australian premier describes the algal bloom crisis as a natural disaster.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A horror movie': sharks and octopuses among 200 species killed by toxic algae off South Australia

A toxic algal bloom has killed over 200 marine species in South Australia, severely impacting local ecosystems.
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