Toxic Substance Likely To Blame For Mass Fish Die-Off In Polish-German River, Officials Say



10 tons of dead fish have been found in the river Oder on the border between Germany and Poland, with officials from both countries saying an unknown toxic substance is likely to blame. While scientists work to determine the possible toxin, climate experts say that low oxygen levels in the water due to drought could also be playing a role.

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  4. We could be the fish soon if we keep f ing around with poisons.

  5. Identify the source of the toxic substance and don't give me this climachange BS.

  6. Oooof… that must smell great in the heat.

  7. Alles sehr schön. Aber zuerst zusammen die Nummern 10 und 1. Eine warmthhh.Online Brünette und eine anderej Blondine. Es wäre unfair, wenn ich 4 wählen würde

  8. And if it's a toxin and not low O2 levels
    you don't want those fish even for crop fertilizer

  9. They don't want you being able to catch dinner with out them getting paid………

  10. Toxins build up and stay in the body a lot of the time they can easily figure it out.
    Also I can be rong but this looks like Agriculture runoff.

  11. Alles sehr schön. Aber zuerst zusammen die Nummern 10 und 1. Eine empr.ONLINE Brünette und eine andereo Blondine. Es wäre unfair, wenn ich 4 wählen würde

  12. Have they found out what caused this yet? What substance?