Dr. Chris MalinowskiJun 140 min read"Spinning fish" and endangered smalltooth sawfish In the past few weeks, numerous reports of various marine fish were observed across the Florida Keys spinning uncontrollably until they ultimately succumbed to death; the first report of this behavior was documented in November 2023. Scientists were perplexed about the cause of this phenomenon. Then, significant red flags appeared once this critically endangered sawfish was seen doing the same thing a few months later.
In the past few weeks, numerous reports of various marine fish were observed across the Florida Keys spinning uncontrollably until they ultimately succumbed to death; the first report of this behavior was documented in November 2023. Scientists were perplexed about the cause of this phenomenon. Then, significant red flags appeared once this critically endangered sawfish was seen doing the same thing a few months later.
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