It happened to be in the migration path of a number of eagle species, and each year there have been very high numbers of dead or injured birds. (earthtimes.org)
Though the government puts the death toll for the entire province at about 1,500, almost everyone here believes the actual number of dead is far higher. (scientificamerican.com)
But the sheer numbers of dead fish are reason enough for concern. (discovermagazine.com)