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Something strange is happening in the Pacific and we must find out why

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Something strange is happening in the Pacific and we must find out why

Unexpectedly, the eastern Pacific Ocean is cooling. If this “cold tongue” continues, it could reduce greenhouse gas warming by 30 per cent – but also bring megadrought to the US

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Vital Atlantic Ocean current could collapse as soon as 2025

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Huge amounts of plastic from artificial grass end up in the sea

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Fears of record-breaking El Niño event this year raise climate alarms

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Animals abandon deep-sea mining areas for over a year

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(Original Caption) Otis Barton, inventor of the Barton tank, is shown here in the tank. The tank is to be used by William Beebe in his deep sea exploration expedition near Bermuda for observation and also for taking pictures.

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The Bathysphere Book review: Amazing story of the first deep-sea dives

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Fishing lines tangled to and breaking corals in Cape Verde

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Coral reefs are contaminated with plastic from fishing

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Cooks petrel

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Threatened seabirds are foraging at plastic pollution hotspots

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UK and Ireland suffer one of the most severe marine heatwaves on Earth

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Striking panoramic seascape view on a rocky Atlantic Ocean Coast during a vibrant sunset. Taken at Crow Head, North Twillingate Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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North Atlantic Ocean has reached record-high surface temperatures

Clouds of dust blown from the Sahara desert generally have a cooling effect on the North Atlantic, but the winds that blow the dust are weaker than usual, possibly due to El Niño

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These beautiful sculptures are watching over the Great Barrier Reef

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We’ve been drastically underestimating Earth’s microbial diversity

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Whale shark seen bottom feeding for the first time

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Blue Machine review: Earth's ocean as a giant engine

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