Omnibyte

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Charlotte Pearsall, whose family have lived at Little Bay for the last 30 years, said she had never seen anything like it.
…People with binoculars said the snapper stretched as far as they could see and boaties reported ”a carpet of floating fish further out to sea all along the coast”.
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The Maryland Department of the Environment says an estimated 2 million fish have been reported dead from the Bay Bridge south to Tangier Sound.
… Meanwhile along the Coast of Brazil, officials have reported that more than 15 tons of fish have washed up along the shores. The dead fish include sardines and smaller fish.
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From dead fish in Arkansas to deceased jackdaws in Sweden, there’s been a spate of stories this week about mass animal deaths. Below, the incidents, mapped. Click to view a larger version.
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What is going on… ?
STOCKHOLM — In a week that saw unexplained massive bird deaths in the southern United States, up to 100 birds were found lying in a snow-covered street in Sweden Wednesday, officials said.
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About 200 years ago, in 1811 and 1812, there were four earthquakes that were so powerful in the area of the New Madrid fault zone that they are still talked about today. All four of the quakes were estimated to have been magnitude-7.0 or greater. It is said that those earthquakes opened deep [...]