A worker sets free some native fish species to another location due to the low water level of the River Onyar, in Girona, Spain on April 26.GIRONA - Spanish authorities rescued native fish from a river shrivelled by a prolonged drought on Wednesday , as the country endured abnormally high temperatures that Spain's meteorological agency attributed to climate change.
The picture of a handful of wading workers trying to save the fish, with the water only reaching their calves, contrasted with Jan 2019 when the same river overflowed during a storm. The animals struggled to survive in the low-oxygen waters, so they were euthanised to protect drinking water from contamination.
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