Cold snap may have killed millions of fish in Bolivia, poisoning rivers

Mongabay: Although the last few months have been some of the warmest worldwide on record, including 17 countries reaching or breaking all-time highs, temperatures have not been above average everywhere. Cold air from Antarctica has brought chilling temperatures to parts of South America, including Bolivia where millions of fish and thousands of caimans, turtles, and river dolphins according to Nature. The estimated six million dead fish have poisoned some rivers in the region, forcing officials ......

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