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Cardboard Cutouts Help Lonely Sunfish Revive at Japanese Aquarium

Cardboard Cutouts Help Lonely Sunfish Revive at Japanese Aquarium
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7 Highlights
  • Lonely sunfish fell ill after Japan aquarium closed for renovations.
  • The closure in December 2024 led to sunfish distress, halting eating habits.
  • Sunfish rubbed against tank walls, causing health alarms.
  • Initial health checks dismissed parasites or digestion problems.
  • Staff used cardboard cutouts to comfort the lonely sunfish.
  • The sunfish recovered and 'waved its fins' after seeing cutouts.
  • Global praise for innovative methods encouraging aquarium visits post-reopening.
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