Intersection: Indian River Lagoon Fish Kill

Intersection: Indian River Lagoon Fish Kill

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Volunteers have hauled thousands of pounds of dead fish out of the Indian River Lagoon, the dumpsters are being removed and in some parts of the lagoon, the water is clear again. But just because this die off is over, is the lagoon out of danger? Could there be another fishpocalypse soon? On the program today we take a deeper dive into the lagoon, asking why the algae that choked the water was worse this time, and what’s being done to nurse the lagoon slowly back to health. Intersection ventures out to Titusville and Palm Shores to talk with Duane De Freese from the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program and Tony Sasso, director of Keep Brevard Beautiful about the science ...

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