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Gulf of Eilat corals survive record heatwaves, offering global hope
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A new study has revealed that corals in the Gulf of Eilat have survived four consecutive and intensifying marine heatwaves, including the world's most extreme event in 2024, without experiencing mass bleaching -- a resilience unmatched anywhere else on the planet. The findings provide a r
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Global hot streak continues: Oceans break high-temperature record in Febru
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The average global sea surface temperature stood at 21.06 degrees Celsius (69.91 degrees Fahrenheit) in February, surpassing the previous record of 20.98 C (69.77F) set in August 2023, in a dataset that goes back to 1979.
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Billions of snow crabs disappear from ocean around Alaska: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In recent years, billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the ocean around Alaska due to warmer ocean temperatures which likely caused them to starve to death, as per scientists, CNN reported.
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Tiny organisms shed big light on ocean nutrients: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): As the world warms, sweeping changes in marine nutrients seem like an expected consequence of increased ocean temperatures. However, the reality is more complicated. New research led by scientists at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that processe
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