{
  "id": 7924872,
  "title": "Blackchin Tilapia: Thailand’s Invasive Fish Crisis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/blackchin-tilapia-thailands-invasive-fish-crisis",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-17T01:44:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/environment/blackchin-tilapia-thailand/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Last Updated on September 17, 2026 by Jeff Tomas How did a fish native to West Africa become one of Thailand’s most serious aquatic threats? Blackchin tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron, now affects waterways, native species, fishers, and aquaculture workers, especially in areas linked to the Tha Chin River and Thailand’s coastal provinces. The timeline of its […] The post Blackchin Tilapia:…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}