Article 220DY New York canal covered in dead fish

New York canal covered in dead fish

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Nicole Puglise
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Officials believe the bunker fish, trapped after Shinnecock canal closed, may have been chased there by predatory fish and died due to lack of dissolved oxygen

The surface of the Shinnecock canal in Southampton, New York, was glistening and silver on Monday. One local told CBS New York that at first glance, it seemed like the canal was covered in frost.

The actual cause was much more grim: the water was covered almost completely in dead fish.

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