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2023-07-23 13:30:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 702A438A54481F753852A46CDC2070D86801EEE70CF867BD8AF73E5587344436
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-thousands-of-dead-fish-washed-ashore-in-texas-180982373/ Summer heat and calm waters are direct contributing factors, but it is not out of the ordinary. The article states it is a natural occurrence. “If there isn’t enough oxygen in the water, fish can’t ‘breathe.’ Low dissolved oxygen in many cases is a natural occurrence.”
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