Millions of fish that appeared floating dead in the waters of an Australian river this week are now being removed by authorities in a massive clean-up effort. The huge carpet of dead fish appeared in ...
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Alarm bells as Murray declared critically endangered

Listing the beleaguered Murray River as critically endangered must be backed with action if it is to be saved, ...
Officials in Australia are calling it “Carpageddon”, an ambitious proposal to rid the country’s longest river system—the Murray-Darling—of invasive common ...
Humane World for Animals Australia (previously known as Humane Society International Australia) is proud to have secured ...
A small Australian town has been inundated with millions of putrid-smelling dead fish following a mass-dying event. The phenomenon is ongoing in the Darling River in the town of Menindee, which is ...
Reduced to a string of stagnant mustard-colored pools, fouled in places with pesticide runoff and stinking with the rotting carcasses of cattle and fish, the Darling River is running dry. 27,981 ...
MENINDEE, Australia (Reuters) - Reduced to a string of stagnant mustard-coloured pools, fouled in places with pesticide runoff and stinking with the rotting carcasses of cattle and fish, the Darling ...