
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust and Partners Launch State-Funded Study to Research and Address “Spinning Fish” Phenomenon in Florida Keys
From Bonefish & Tarpon Trust:
Miami, FL– Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) and several partners are collaborating on new research to address a suspected toxin affecting multiple Florida Keys fish species with abnormal “spinning” behaviors. The inter-institutional study is funded by $1.75 million that was awarded to BTT by the State of Florida through the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to research the scale and scope of the ongoing mortality and disease event in Biscayne Bay, Florida Bay, and the Florida Keys. Specifically, the funds will support data collection and…
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