Photos: Pollution Kills Thousands of Fish in Brazil
March 14, 2013
Dead fish are seen at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. Thousands of fish have been removed from the lagoon after oxygen levels dropped due to pollution, according to local media. Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon will host the rowing competitions in the 2016 Olympic Games. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
A municipal worker collects dead fish at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
A municipal worker collects a dead fish at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
Dead fish are seen at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
A municipal worker collects dead fish at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
Dead fish are seen at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
A dead fish is seen next to the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. T REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
Municipal workers collect dead fish at the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
Dead fish are seen inside a plastic bag after collection by municipal workers at Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
Dead fish are seen at Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes ( BRAZIL/ )
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