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Mediterranean Sea Experiences Hottest July on Record, Threatening Marine Biodiversity

The Mediterranean Sea recorded its warmest July ever in 2024, with average surface temperatures reaching 26.7°C, according to Mercator Ocean International; this extreme warming, exceeding long-term averages by at least 1°C in 63% of the basin, significantly threatens marine biodiversity and coastal ...

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Ocean Warming Threatens Dominant Marine Photosynthesizer

A ten-year study across 200,000 square kilometers of ocean reveals that Prochlorococcus, the smallest and most abundant oxygen-producing organism, may see a 10-37 percent decline in global production by 2100 due to ocean warming, impacting the marine food chain.

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Record-High North Sea Temperatures in Summer 2025

The North Sea experienced its warmest summer since 1969, with surface temperatures exceeding the long-term average by up to 2 degrees Celsius in large areas, while the Baltic Sea also showed significant warming.

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Blue Whale Singing Decline Signals Climate Change Impact

Two studies, one in New Zealand (2016-2018) and one in the California Current (2015-2020), found that blue whales significantly reduced their singing during marine heatwaves, correlating with krill scarcity, indicating a critical link between climate change and blue whale behavior.

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Record-Breaking 2023 Marine Heatwaves Signal Potential Climate Tipping Point

A new study reveals that 2023 experienced the most severe marine heatwaves in recorded history, impacting over 96% of global ocean waters, driven by reduced cloud cover, weaker winds, and El Niño, resulting in mass marine die-offs and economic losses.

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Mediterranean Marine Heatwave: Record Temperatures and Climate Change Concerns

A record-breaking marine heatwave in the western Mediterranean Sea in June and early July saw sea surface temperatures reach 30°C, 6-7°C above average, causing alarm among scientists due to potential devastating consequences for marine life and the potential for extreme weather events.

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Ocean Warming Threatens Microscopic Phytoplankton Crucial to Marine Ecosystem

New research indicates that Prochlorococcus, a vital phytoplankton responsible for 20% of global oxygen production and half the food in tropical oceans, will drastically decline by as much as 50% in tropical oceans within the next 75 years if surface water temperatures exceed 27.8 degrees Celsius du...

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Record High Sea Temperatures in the North and Baltic Seas in Summer 2025

The North and Baltic Seas experienced record-high surface temperatures during the summer of 2025, exceeding long-term averages by up to two degrees Celsius, impacting marine ecosystems and fisheries.

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The Blob": A 3-Year Marine Heatwave Devastates B.C. Coast

From 2014-2016, an unprecedented marine heatwave known as "the Blob" caused widespread devastation to British Columbia's marine ecosystems, impacting fisheries, displacing species, and offering a glimpse into the future of climate-changed oceans.

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Great Barrier Reef Suffers Record Coral Decline

The Great Barrier Reef experienced its largest coral decline since 1986 due to a record-breaking bleaching event caused by rising ocean temperatures, cyclones, and crown-of-thorns starfish, impacting 124 reefs between August 2024 and May 2025.

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Greenland's Rapid Ice Melt: A Two-Degree Celsius Warning

A NASA-funded Greenland survey reveals a two-degree Celsius rise in subglacial ocean water temperatures over the last decade, causing rapid ice melt and glacier retreat, and informing future exploration techniques for icy moons.

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Climate Change Impacts UK Marine Species Unevenly

Rising ocean temperatures in the UK are causing some endangered marine species to relocate, benefiting mobile species like sharks and oysters but negatively impacting immobile ones like the world's longest-living clam, the ocean quahog, according to a new study by the Centre for Environment, Fisheri...

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