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Marine Eco System

April 27 , 2019 1911 days 742 0
  • A study by Rutgers University in the US calculated the coolest temperatures available to each species during the hottest parts of the year.
  • It found that marine species are two times more likely to be wiped out due to global warming than life on land.
  • Land animals can hide from the heat in forests, shaded areas or underground but marine organism have no escape mechanism.
  • The greater vulnerability of sea creatures may significantly impact human communities who rely on fish and shellfish for food and economic activity.

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