Omerserik Ibragimov heads out to put his nets in the water for fish on the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan.

Omerserik Ibragimov heads out to put his nets in the water for fish on the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan. / NPR

The Aral Sea has nearly disappeared over the last 60 years. Now, its source rivers are depleting.

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