Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass Die at Twice the Rate of Those in Atlantic

Striped bass that stay year-round in the Chesapeake Bay are dying at nearly twice the rate of those that migrate each year to the Atlantic Ocean, a new study has found. The cause or causes aren’t clear, but the lead researcher said that it needs to be addressed to right a troubling decline in the prized finfish.

LINK (via: Chesapeake Bay Journal)

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