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Reefs reduce 97 percent of wave energy, could be better than artificial barriers

‘We are running out of time’: CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere surprise scientists

Super warm oceans make May the hottest on record

Underwater horrors: shells of marine life melting off the coast of the U.S.

Extinction crisis: rising sea levels will submerge thousands of islands

Ocean acidifying 10 times faster than anytime in the last 55 million years, putting polar ecosystems at risk

Global warming could upset Antarctic food chain

Global warming could shift tropical rainfall

Sea and storm: coastal habitats offer strongest defense

Governments should respond to ocean acidification ‘as urgently as they do to national security threats’

Natural cooling cycle in Pacific may have slowed global warming…for now

Bad feedback: ocean acidification to worsen global warming

Whale shark mapping: scientists uncover global distribution for the largest fish in the world

Google Earth presents fish-eye view of coral reefs

Climate change scattering marine species

Ocean acidification pushing young oysters into ‘death race’

Animals dissolving due to carbon emissions

Reduction in snow threatens Arctic seals

Watery world: sea level rising 60 percent faster than predicted

World Bank: 4 degrees Celsius warming would be miserable

Threatened Galapagos coral may predict the future of reefs worldwide

Above the ocean: saving the world’s most threatened birds

Great Barrier Reef loses half its coral in less than 30 years

Penguins face a slippery future

Coral calcification rates fall 44% on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

2,600 scientists: climate change killing the world’s coral reefs

Massive algae bloom in Arctic like “finding the Amazon rainforest in the Mojave Desert”

Seagrass beds store 20 billion tons of carbon

Featured video: Google Earth highlights imperiled coral reefs around the world

Oceans heating up for over 100 years

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