Ocean Acidification Is A Big Problem. Here’s Why
Written by: Anna Kurcirkova Climate change and global warming have been hot topics for the last couple of decades. The phrase ocean acidification may not sound quite …
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Ocean Warming Is Accelerating 40% Faster Than Originally Thought
In new research published on Thursday, scientists have discovered that the world’s oceans are warming at a rate much faster than ever predicted. The research …
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Lower Ocean Oxygen Levels May Dramatically Alter Ecosystems
A new study published in Science Advances finds just the slightest change in oxygen level could have tremendous ramifications on the food chain. The rising temperatures of the oceans …
Read MoreUN Report Finds Carbon Emissions Has Just Reached An All Time High
According to a new report released by the United Nations, greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere have hit a new high and there is no sign of …
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Climate Change Drastically Change Range Of Habitats For Species
In a recent paper published in the journal Wilderness and Environment Medicine, researchers revealed that rising ocean temperatures are disrupting the habitats of marine life and …
Read MoreNew Report Claims The Great Barrier Reef Is Showing “Significant Signs Of Recovery”
According to a new report by the Reef & Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC), a non-profit organization, they are reporting that the Queensland State Government is …
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New Study Finds That Lobster Diseased Is Linked To Climate Change
Source: Phys.org/David Malmquist/Virginia Institute of Marine Science An earlier spring may sound nice, unless you’re a New England lobster. New findings reveal that as coastal …
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Southern California Coastal Waters Have Just Set A Record As The Hottest Ever On Record
As reported by the Scripps Insituion of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego, researchers have just recorded the highest sea surface temperature on …
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These Five New Startups Are Finding Ocean Solutions To Plastic, Bycatch, and Energy
Source: Forbes/Jeff Kart What do the world’s oceans need? Solutions. A program called the Ocean Solutions Accelerator has chosen to help a handful of new …
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10 Species Of Sharks Could Soon Call The Waters Around UK Home Due To Climate Change
According to research by the University of Southampton, 10 species of sharks that are currently found in warmer waters could soon be calling the ocean surrounding …
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