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Last summer's fish carnage sparked public outrage. Here's what has happened since

  • Written by Lee Baumgartner, Professor of Fisheries and River Management, Institute for Land, Water, and Society, Charles Sturt University
Last summer's fish carnage sparked public outrage. Here's what has happened sinceGraeme McCrabb/AAP

As this summer draws to a close, it marks just over a year since successive fish death events at Menindee in Lower Darling River made global headlines.

Two independent investigations found high levels of blue-green algae and low oxygen levels in the water caused the deaths. Basically, the fish suffocated.

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