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Warm Seas Lead to Extensive Coral Bleaching
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Published May 19, 2016
Two years of record global temperatures and a potent El Niño have led to extensive damage to coral reefs around the world, including the Great Barrier Reef.
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Annual Peak of Arctic Sea Ice Hit a Record Low
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Published April 8, 2016
The Arctic ice cap grew less this winter than at any time since satellites have measured it.
Leisurely January Growth for Arctic Sea Ice
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Published February 18, 2016
Sea ice extent for January 2016 was one of the lowest on record since space-based observations began in 1978.
The Demise of the Warm Blob
Published February 16, 2016
After changing regional weather patterns and taking a bite out of sea life, an unusually persistent patch of warm water in the northeastern Pacific has chilled out.
2015 Antarctic Sea Ice Extent
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Published October 18, 2015
In 2015, the annual maximum extent of Antarctic sea ice dropped below previous consecutive years of record highs.
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Arctic Sea Ice Reaches Annual Low
Published September 16, 2015
The minimum sea ice extent in 2015 appears to be the fourth lowest in the satellite record.