‘Up to a million fish dead’: Murray-Darling River disaster worsens

“Up to a million fish dead.” That’s the little-known disaster taking place in Australia’s most famous river system, the Murray-Darling Basin. Blue-green algae blooms have caused multiple mass fish deaths, including Murray cod up to 80-years-old, puttingĀ local towns at risk. Listener Rob phoned Steve Prive from Menindee Lakes, 110 kilometres south-east of Broken Hill, alerting … Continue reading ‘Up to a million fish dead’: Murray-Darling River disaster worsens