Massive fish kill in New Jersey inlet

Tens of thousands of dead Bunker Fish are seen in the marina, inlet and Shark River of Belmar, New Jersey. The Department of Environmental Protection is investigating possible causes involving only Mehaden fish, also known as bunker fish. It is believed that heavy rains followed by warm weather caused an algae bloom depleting the water of oxygen.

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