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Scientists fear El Niño will supercharge California’s seabird crisis

Many seabirds are starving to death as a marine heat wave lingers off California and fish seek deeper, cooler waters
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Mexico News Daily
· Jun 24, 2026
MND Local: Hurricane preparedness and fear of a ‘Super El Niño’ in Baja California Sur
With all-time high Pacific Ocean temperatures and a potential Super El Niño coming, this year's hurricane season could be stormy in Baja California Sur. The post MND Local: Hurricane preparedness and fear of a ‘Super El Niño’ in Baja California Sur appeared first on Mexico News Daily
ArcaMax
· Jun 28, 2026
What's killing Southern California seabirds? 'Just one damn thing after another'
LOS ANGELES — Between disease, pesticide contamination and starvation, seabirds are fighting multiple battles along the California coastline this year. Since March, beachgoers have discovered dozens of sick or dead seabirds along the coastal ...
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 1, 2026
A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
Many seabirds are starving to death as a marine heat wave lingers off California and fish seek deeper, cooler waters.
KTLA 5
· Jul 10, 2026
Many SoCal beaches contaminated amid heat wave
As temperatures spike across Southern California, many resident say they plan to the beach, though many now learning of extremely high bacteria levels at beaches across the region. KTLA’s Jillian Smukler reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Wired
· Jul 8, 2026
Dimming the Sun Would Help Lower the Risks of El Niño
As worries about a growing super El Niño mount, new findings suggest a radical solution to mitigating its impacts.
UrduPoint
· Jul 7, 2026
Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO
Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO
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Related coverage for "Scientists fear El Niño will supercharge California’s seabird crisis": Mexico News Daily — MND Local: Hurricane preparedness and fear of a ‘Super El Niño’ in Baja California Sur. ArcaMax — What's killing Southern California seabirds? 'Just one damn thing after another'. KSAT San Antonio — A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off. KTLA 5 — Many SoCal beaches contaminated amid heat wave. Wired — Dimming the Sun Would Help Lower the Risks of El Niño. UrduPoint — Ocean warming, marine heatwaves and sea-level rise pose increasing risk in South-West Pacific region: WMO