News: ocean acidification
Ocean acidification turns fish off coral reefs
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A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species.
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Ocean acidification research is robust despite ebbs and flows
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A new objective examination of almost a quarter-of-a-century of ocean acidification research shows that, despite challenges, experts in the field can have confidence in their research.
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Ocean acidification and warming disrupts fish shoals
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Researchers from the University of Adelaide have found that the way fish interact in groups is being upset by ocean acidification and global warming.
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