Endangered fish native to TAS dying in alarming numbers

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2024-01-16

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There's been a setback to efforts to save the endangered Maugean Skate, with half the adult Skate collected for a captive breeding program dying. While scientists search for the cause of the deaths, environment groups are reiterating their calls to stop salmon farming in the Skate's home harbour.
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