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Thursday, August 21, 2008

Red tide threatens marine animals

Red tide threatens marine animals: "Scientists say they believe a huge swath of red algae in the St. Lawrence River is killing marine mammals, including the threatened beluga whale.
The (Montreal) Gazette reported Wednesday that red algae, which occurs naturally in the river, began to proliferate around the mouth of the Saguenay River amid heavy rains this month."

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