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Hundreds of hungry pelicans in Peru's ports as El Niño devastates fisheries
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Hundreds of hungry pelicans in Peru's ports as El Niño devastates fisheries

Hundreds of pelicans are appearing in Peruvian ports and markets, driven there by El Niño, which has raised ocean temperatures and sharply reduced fish stocks. The disruption to marine ecosystems is hitting Peru's fishing industry — one of the largest in the world — hard. The birds foraging near cities have become a visible sign of the broader environmental and economic crisis.

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