Mile 216 Report
Newport, Nye Beach south
April 9, 2007
Mass stranding of ladybugs.
Report Details
Mass stranding of ladybugs.
Conditions
Temperature: 53 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 1.9 feet.
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Unusual concentration. Large numbers of lady beetles (aka ladybugs) are washed up along the swash line. Most are dead, but some clinging to bits of driftwood appear to be alive.
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