Tag: environment
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Fish populations change as ocean waters warm
Marine ecosystems are changing as ocean temperatures rise according to Global Change Biology. Remember, when thinking about the future, it’s not what happens, but what happens because of what happens. One example of “what happens because of what happens” is the overfishing of marlin and shark off of the California coast. That is what happened. What […]
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Welcome to the Anthropocene
Look carefully at the photo. What do you see? Those of you who have experienced the beauty of the California coast line will need to brace yourselves. You’re looking at the floor of the Monterey Bay. A recent study revealed that 33% of the debris on the floor of Monterey is plastic. Over time this […]