Super El Niño drives record ocean heat and marine die-offs on California’s Monterey Bay coast
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Scientists say a historic El Niño has reached Monterey Bay, with extreme water temperatures, record high tides eating shoreline, and breakdowns in the marine food web. Beaches last week showed dead seabirds, kelp tangles, and sea lion carcasses; researchers warn the mortality may worsen as climate change and marine heatwaves add pressure on ocean life.
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