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The ocean can look deceptively calm—until it isn't. Here's what 'hazardous surf' really means
Over the Easter weekend, seven people drowned along the Australian coast. Most were swept off rock platforms— extremely ...
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84 Percent of Corals Impacted in Mass Bleaching Event
The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat ...
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Atlantic ocean currents are weakening — and it could make the climate in some regions unrecognizable
The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...
What to know about the toxic algae bloom killing marine life in Southern California
An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...
Toxic algae bloom killing dolphins, other marine animals along Southern California coast: Experts
In the past week, there have been more than 50 dead and dying dolphins found along the L.A. County coast. Experts say it's due to a neurotoxin called domoic acid.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14h
The Worst Bleaching Event on Record Is Hitting Most of the World’s Coral Reefs
Scientists are alarmed by the ongoing crisis, with deteriorating conditions harming marine life in the tropics and beyond ...
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Scientists issue dire warning as iconic American city sinks into the sea: 'Human intervention has made it worse'
New Orleans was already vulnerable to flooding and storm surges. Scientists issue dire warning as iconic American city sinks ...