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Thousands of fish and 100 dolphins dead as Amazon water hits record-breaking temperatures

Sky News Monday, 2 October 2023
More than 100 dolphins and thousands of fish have been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon as drought and record-breaking high temperatures grip the region.
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The carcasses of 120 river dolphins have been found floating in a tributary of the Amazon River in Brazil over the last week. Experts suspect that the deaths were caused by severe drought and heat. A research group at Brazil’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, named the Mamiraua...

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