"It’s difficult to describe the insanity of what’s happening off the coast of Florida right now. A sensor in the Keys last week recorded water temperatures of more than 101 degrees—about the same as a hot tub—in what could be one of the highest ocean temperatures ever recorded;"
~ Molly Taft
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #heat #oceans
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https://newrepublic.com/post/174818/boiling-oceans-will-life-land
"at this time of year, they should be in the 70s and 80s. Corals are bleaching and dying at previously unheard-of rates, thanks in part to the water’s steamy conditions.
And it’s not just Florida. Across the world this summer, heat waves are gripping the world’s oceans—and marine experts are sounding the alarm."
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #heat #oceans
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nostr:npub1lzz05275zkk6zwuzel45jusr74ftyyuah8zll8vl09k98w8smy7qedjhl3 how can sea life survive such high temps? Do fish linger & die or "wander" off?
