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Dead fish at the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Refuge in Kansas
9/27/2022 2:15:14 PM



CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Barton County, KS

Start Date: 9/24/2022 -  
The Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Refuge was dry after the past summer, and drought devastated the fish population, leaving dead fish on dry land. Whooping cranes and shore birds may not stop at the refuge this fall and keep flying in search of food and water. Great Bend Tribune (Kan.), Sept 24, 2022
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