Hundreds of dolphins found dead in Amazon lake were in water hotter than a jacuzzi, study finds

"You couldn't put your finger in the water," said the lead author of the study, which spotlights the impacts of planetary ...
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Amazon Lakes Have Turned Hotter Than Spa Baths, Causing Mass Deaths of Pink Dolphins— New Study Says

Some of the lakes have exceeded 40°C (104°F), a temperature not suitable for the river dolphins and fish.

Amazon lakes became ‘simmering basins’ as temperatures spiked to 105 degrees — above recommended limits for hot tubs

A heatwave made lakes in the Amazon hotter than the maximum temperature recommended for hot tubs — a death sentence for endangered dolphins, according to a new study.

Amazon lake where hundreds of dolphins died was hotter than a jacuzzi

Researchers who looked into the deaths published their findings on Nov 6 in the journal Science. Read more at ...
Malay Mail

Dolphins boiled alive as Amazon lake temperatures exceed 40°C, researchers highlight new climate threat

When dolphins began washing up dead by the dozens on Lake Tefe in Brazil’s Amazonas state, hydrologist Ayan Fleischmann was ...

Amazon Lake Where Hundreds Of Dolphins Died Hit Jacuzzi Temperatures

When dolphins began washing up dead by the dozens on Lake Tefe in Brazil's Amazonas state, hydrologist Ayan Fleischmann was sent to find out why.
The Reporter

Endangered pink river dolphins face a rising mercury threat in the Amazon

PUERTO NARINO, Colombia (AP) — A flash of pink breaks the muddy surface of the Amazon River as scientists and veterinarians, waist-deep in the warm current, patiently work a mesh net around a pod of ...