Acidification, low oxygen put fish in double jeopardy
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 - 20:00
in Earth & Climate
Severe oxygen drops in the water can leave trails of fish kills in their wakes, but scientists thought adult fish would be more resilient to the second major threat in coastal waters: acidification. A new study shows that is not entirely true -- where fish are concerned, acidification can make low oxygen even more deadly.