THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 24, 2021 at 13:30 JST
The distribution in the concentration of phytoplankton in waters southeast of Hokkaido shown in satellite images taken Oct. 9. The red portions are where it exists in a high density. (Provided by Hokkaido University)
A red tide that devastated marine life off the northernmost main island of Hokkaido apparently was caused by algae drifting from Russia on an ocean current, Japanese researchers said. [Read More]
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