Twenty-five years on from a global commitment to protect and manage the Southern Ocean, government scientists and decision-makers from more than 30 nations are meeting to decide the future of the ocean
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Dolphin reef playgrounds at risk from climate change Pacific bottlenose dolphins treat their skin conditions in coral reef spas, a new study has found...
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"Coral Extinction is Possible by the End of the 21st Century" Coral reefs are complex, large underwater ecosystems that support marine life both as a form of food and shelter for fi...
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Australian authorities to buy out fisheries, citing climate crisis The federal government will spend $20m to buy out fisheries in Australia’s south-east in part because the climate crisi...
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Large-scale ocean sanctuaries could protect coral reefs from climate change Earth’s oceans are home to some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, but warming temperatures are causing many...
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91% of reefs surveyed on Great Barrier Reef affected by coral bleaching in 2022 Coral bleaching affected 91% of reefs surveyed along the Great Barrier Reef this year, according to a report by governm...
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'Fifty-fifty chance' of breaching 1.5C warming limit The likelihood of crossing a key global warming threshold has risen significantly, according to a new analysis...
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Huge volume of water detected under Antarctic ice Vast quantities of water have been detected in sediments that underlie a part of the West Antarctic ice sheet...
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Seagrass project switch after low yield A project to reintroduce seagrass in Plymouth Sound has seen only 6% of seeds germinated...
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