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Feds expand critical habitat for North Atlantic right whales
New protection to aid recovery of rare marine mammals NOAA has expanded critical habitat for endangered North Atlantic right whales. Photo courtesy NOAA. Staff Report North Atlantic right whales will...
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Global warming: Goodbye to sea scallops?
Rapidly warming ocean temperatures off the New England coast are affecting many marine species. Graphic courtesy NASA. New vulnerability assessment to help guide fisheries management Staff Report...
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Climate: More global heat records tumble
Warm, warmer … warmest February 2016 topped a string of preceding warm months with record-shattering global temperatures. Staff Report Above-average temperatures were widespread across the globe in...
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Climate: U.S. was record warm in June 2016
Deadly heatwaves and flooding part of emerging pattern of extremes Utah and Arizona reported a record-warm June average temperature, with most other states also coming in above average. Staff Report...
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Satellite mapping could help avert whale-ship crashes
A new satellite mapping program could help avert collisions between whales and ships . Photo courtesy NOAA. ‘No ship captain or shipping company wants to strike a whale’ Staff Report Satellite data...
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2016 headed for new global temperature record
November ends up as 5th-warmes on record November was marked by contrasts between North America and Eurasia. Map courtesy NASA. Staff Report November’s average global temperature was 1.31 degrees...
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It’s official — 2016 is the warmest year on record
Climate data show steady pace of global warming A NASA map shows the pattern of global warming in 2016. Staff Report For the third year in a row, the average global temperature climbed to a new record...
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January 2017 climate change hot spots include the Arctic, Australia and South...
asdf January 2017 was ‘only” the third-warmest January on record according to NOAA, and the second-warmest, according to the EU Climate Change Centre. Staff Report Along with recording the...
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Coral bleaching threat persists in Southern Hemisphere
Uptick in tropical cyclones intensifies impacts, hampers recovery A recent update from NOAA’s coral watch program shows that many reefs in the Southern Hemisphere face potential bleaching events in the...
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More coral bleaching forecast this summer
Relentless ocean heat takes toll on reefs worldwide Parts of the Northern Hemisphere oceans could once again be hit by coral reef bleaching this summer. Bleaching caused by global warming is...
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