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Surprise! Unexpected ocean heat waves are becoming the norm

Surprise! Unexpected ocean heat waves are becoming the norm

SOURCE: The Daily Climate and PNAS DATE: August 6, 2019 SNIP: Ocean heat waves, which can push out fish, plankton and other aquatic life, are happening far more frequently than previously thought, according to a study published today in the Proceedings of the National...
Heatwave cooks mussels in their shells on California shore

Heatwave cooks mussels in their shells on California shore

SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: June 29, 2019 SNIP: In all her years working at Bodega Bay, the marine reserve research coordinator Jackie Sones had never seen anything like it: scores of dead mussels on the rocks, their shells gaping and scorched, their meats thoroughly...