many zebra mussels were introduced into the US around that time and they had no natural predators then so they overtook lakes and ponds and consumed bacteria that was good for the still waters and/or the fish.
The preditors such as the bear, fisherman, alagator, and crocidile contributed to the fish population dying during the 1970s.
Man
toxic waiste
Toxic waste
mercury salt
Being eaten.
Water Pollution.
toxic waste
Mercury released from mining and manufacturing processes caused fish kills in many locations throughout the 1970's. Because it can also injure animals and humans, the restrictions of its use and disposal were subsequently tightened.
No.
It can be difficult to tell if a fish is sleeping or dying. Look for signs of movement or breathing to determine if the fish is still alive. If you are concerned, consult a veterinarian or a fish expert for advice.
No because they can be dying I have a fish riht now actually 4 and they have white scales I think there dying