Fish will have nowhere to flee and nowhere to hide as an invisible force steadily alters the world’s oceans. What’s causing the problem is increasing water acidity, a phenomenon triggered by increased absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
While the issue is not yet dire, by the end of the century it will be. To understand what’s in store, a leading Australian marine ecologist travelled to a remote Papuan New Guinean coral reef to study its unique conditions.
University of Adelaide’s Professor Ivan Nagelkerken donned his wetsuit and diving gear and set up cameras around an underwater volcano system that naturally spews carbon dioxide into the ocean. This environment gives an insight to how the world’s oceans could look in 75 years if the burning of fossil fuels is not stopped. To continue reading click and find complete article:
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