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What is killing birds at Karla Lake (Greece)?

10,000 Birds

Before it was drained for agriculture in 1962, Lake Karla covered 180 km2 / 70 mi2 – a good portion of the eastern Thessaly Plain and was among the largest wetlands of Europe (visit the Management Body of the lake’s GIS platform ). This year, we had about 65 dead pelicans. What is killing them? Now I can say I was.

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