Fish whirling to their deaths are bad sign for Earth | Letters

While many Americans bury their heads in expanding piles of political nonsense, a troubling phenomenon previously unnoticed is now blinking deep red warning lights. This should alert reckless humankind that something is terribly amiss.

Off the east coast of Florida, mainly in the Keys, thousands of fish in dozens of species — including some endangered ones — are spinning in the water, then dying. This “Grim Reaper of Extinction” is swinging its sharpened scythe, severing lifelines that we take for granted.

    
                    

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