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Berkeley, Yale, UC San Diego researchers delve into animal die-offs
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Jan 16, 2015
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Berkeley, Yale, UC San Diego researchers delve into animal die-offs
Mass die-offs of birds and fish population are rare, but they do happen, and can have a devastating effect on the rest of the ecosystem.
Dead fish can be seen flooding Marina Del Rey.
Dead fish can be seen flooding Marina Del Rey.
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Mass die-offs of birds and fish population are rare, but they do happen, and can have a devastating effect on the rest of the ecosystem.

Mass die-offs of birds and fish population are rare, but they do happen, and can have a devastating effect on the rest of the ecosystem.

Researchers at Yale, Berkeley and UC San Diego are investigating the phenomenon. Post doctoral researcher Samuel Fey, the study's lead author, joins Take Two from Yale.