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Southern California anglers are catching unusually large, rare fish

From Times of India · () English

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  • Southern California fishermen are seeing more warm-water species, including yellowtail and bonito, which are often absent from the area.
  • The unusual fishing conditions are linked to rising ocean temperatures, El Niรฑo, and marine heatwaves, though similar events have caused serious environmental effects.

Southern California fishermen are enjoying an unusual influx of warm-water fish, with yellowtail and bonito appearing in waters where they are often absent.

The shift is associated with rising ocean temperatures linked to El Niรฑo and marine heatwaves. The change has created exciting fishing opportunities for local anglers.

But the phenomenon also carries an environmental warning. Previous events of this kind have led to serious ecological consequences.

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