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Dozens of public reports of dead or dying fish, including the images here, are flooding a state hotline as a mysterious fish die-off plagues the Florida Keys. Since January, 43 endangered sawfish have died as scientists scramble to find answers.
Courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Gregg Furstenwerth, Nolan Sires, Barb Huether and Doreen Guddemi
Batches of emails obtained by the Tampa Bay Times reveal eyewitness accounts from a mysterious fish die-off in the Florida Keys.
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From sparking the imagination to helping with mental health, listen to poems read by NPR readers and see how poetry has affected their lives.
These butterflies were found at Ormond Beach, Florida. The ones infected by the parasite can be spotted by their smaller size, crippled wings, and dull colors.
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An open letter to Floridians about a parasite in monarch butterflies has become controversial as some researchers suggest removing milkweed entirely will prevent the spread; others suggest that people should plant more.