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95% of Marine Life on Sea Floor Killed in Kamchatka Eco-Disaster, Scientists Say
- pstuart 6y agoSlow motion mass suicide.
- jake_morrison 6y ago#BlueLivesMatter
- __warlord__ 6y agoIs there any way to block this kind of posts in HN? some browser extension maybe? I just want tech related news not get depressed with this kind of posts.
- sradman 6y agoAlso see 9 day old HN thread Eco disaster at Kamchatka peninsula with mass death of sea animals [1]. I still find it odd that the die off is restricted to benthic animals. I can’t think of a plausible cause but I’m sure that an explanation will emerge soon enough. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24674082 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24674082
- sradman 6y agoThe cause appears to be due to a toxin produced by a micro algae bloom: https://phys.org/news/2020-10-kamchatka-marine-life-death-algae.html https://phys.org/news/2020-10-kamchatka-marine-life-death-al...