Iowa DNR Identified What Killed 20,000 Fish this Summer
A fish kill of approximately 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River was a bit of a mystery until now.
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A fish kill of approximately 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River was a bit of a mystery until now.
An estimated 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon were found dead along a 60-mile stretch of the river, from Ottumwa to Farmington in southeast Iowa earlier this summer.
A fish kill of approximately 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River is attributed to high water temperatures and low flows.
A fish kill of approximately 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River is attributed to high water temperatures and low flows.
A fish kill of approximately 20,000 shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River is attributed to high water temperatures and low flows.