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Also 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 benth
by sradman 6y ago
Also 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...