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In the ocean, it’s snowing microplastics

In the ocean, it’s snowing microplastics

Tiny bits of plastic have infiltrated the deep sea’s main food source and could alter the ocean’s role in one of Earth’s ancient cooling processes, scientists say.
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Stanford researchers say 1,800-mile squid migration caused by climate change

Stanford researchers have solved a mystery about why a species of squid native to California has been found thriving in the Gulf of Alaska about 1,800 miles north of its expected range: climate change.
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Squid numbers up due to warming oceans

Researchers have measured a 39-fold jump in squid numbers in the Pacific Northwest that can directly be linked to ocean heat waves.
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Shortbelly rockfish an example of fishery management under climate change

A small, spiny fish no one wants to catch has started to appear in trawl nets off the Oregon Coast. Shortbelly rockfish are common off California but were rare in Oregon until recently.

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Waters off California acidifying faster than rest of oceans, study shows
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Waters off California acidifying faster than rest of oceans, study shows

The ocean off California is acidifying faster than the rest of the ocean, a new study shows. 
A ‘FitBit for squid’ could help track the ocean’s squishier species
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A ‘FitBit for squid’ could help track the ocean’s squishier species

The device has shown success in tracking animals such as squid and jellyfish as they respond to environmental changes.

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