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Papua New Guinea Warns Against Fishing Due to Marine Life Deaths
Papua New Guinea has warned against fishing in parts of the New Ireland coastline after unusual numbers of dead marine life were reported. Initial tests suggest metals may be present in the water, prompting concerns about environmental contamination.
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The Guardian
Initial testing found evidence of metals in water samples, months after province’s residents began reporting unusual numbers of dead fish washing ashorePapua New Guinea’s government has warned communities not to fish from parts of the New Ireland coastline as preliminary tests show evidenc
2026-05-21 00:52 UTC