Scientists fear seabird die-off as El Niño looms: ‘We don’t know how bad this is will get’

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

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.

Scientists fear seabird die-off as El Niño looms: ‘We don’t know how bad this will get’

Many seabirds are starving to death as a marine heat wave lingers off California and fish seek deeper, cooler watersWithin minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses – one after another.Some were mixed in with washed up kelp. Others were under rocks. Continue reading...

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 ...

Great white sharks and deadly jellyfish 'could be heading for UK' as summer beach trips become 'dangerous'

EXCLUSIVE: Sharks, deadly jellyfish, poisonous algal blooms, and festering sewage could all make British beaches increasingly dangerous in the future, a weather expert has warned

UK waters hit with extreme heatwave as global sea temperatures reach record levels

Experts warn that some marine species are at risk of ‘mass mortality events’ in ever-warming oceansUK waters are being hit with an “extreme” marine heatwave, the Met Office has said, as scientists warn that high ocean temperatures globally could result in “mass-mortality events” for some species.The forecasters said these elevated temperatures have developed rapidly because of last month’s heat dome, during which most of Europe sweltered in its worst ever heatwave that scientists said would have been impossible without the climate crisis. Continue reading...

'Extreme' marine heatwave expected for parts of UK

Scientists fear that high sea temperatures could have wide-ranging consequences for marine life.

Drone vs Jet-Skis

What's the biggest nuisance on the Costa Tropical? Jellyfish? No, it's jet-skis, in some cases putting bathers lives a risk but also in general causing a god-awful din. The post Drone vs Jet-Skis first appeared on Costa Tropical Gazette News.

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

Super El Nino threat unseen since 1950 shaping up, says Australian Met body

It may become one of the powerful El Niño events, triggering fears of major worldwide weather and climate disruptions; global sea surface temperatures at a new high, says Copernicus

Why are so many young seagulls appearing on the streets of Athens?

ANIMA explains that this is a common seasonal phenomenon and provides guidance on what citizens should do when they encounter young seagulls outside their nests The post Why are so many young seagulls appearing on the streets of Athens? appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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.

Bumper haul of Pacific bluefin tuna a double-edged sword for Japan’s fishermen

Climate change may be altering marine life, with serious consequences for those whose livelihoods have long depended on the sea.

Warming seas bring jellyfish, sharks closer to Korea's beaches

As Korea enters the height of summer, warming seas are bringing an unwelcome visitor to its coasts: jellyfish. Marine experts say rising water temperatures are driving a sharp increase in venomous jellyfish, posing growing risks not only to beachgoers but also to fishermen and coastal industries. The greatest concern is Nomura's jellyfish, one of the world's largest jellyfish species that usually originates off the coast of China and drifts into Korean waters on ocean currents. It can grow up to

From birds to fish, how extreme heat causes wildlife to suffer

From birds to fish, how extreme heat causes wildlife to suffer

National Meteorological Center issues warnings of weather fluctuations, extreme heat across several governorates

SANAA, July 07 (YPA) – The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning issued a series of warnings on Tuesday to citizens and mariners regarding weather fluctuations and a heatwave sweeping through several regions. The center alerted ship captains and fishermen in the Socotra Archipelago and eastern coasts of sea disturbance and high waves due []

Bird flu surveillance ramps up after fears it has reached SA | 9 News Australia

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Climate change, El Niño worsen extreme weather, economic losses, experts warn

Climate experts warned that a strong El Niño developing alongside human-caused global warming is expected to intensify heat waves, droughts, storms, food insecurity, and economic losses worldwide, with vulnerable communities facing some of the most severe impacts. During an online briefing titled “Fuel on Fire: Reporting El Niño and the True Costs of Climate Change” []

How wild and domestic animals are affected by the heat wave

How wild and domestic animals are affected by the heat wave

Very strong El Niño raises risk of extreme weather in South America

Very strong El Niño raises risk of extreme weather in South America

A strange ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic could be a sign of trouble

A strange ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic could be a sign of trouble

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

Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Species Off Costa Rica

A team of Costa Rican and Brazilian scientists has identified a new species of deep-sea fish living in the Pacific waters off Costa Rica, highlighting how much of our country’s marine biodiversity remains unexplored. The newly described species, Rhinochimaera costaricana, belongs to a little-known group of cartilaginous fishes known as long-nosed chimaeras, sometimes called ghost [] The post Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Species Off Costa Rica appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Strengthening El Niño and Atlantic cold anomaly in focus for Winter 2026–27 outlook

A strengthening El Niño and a persistent cool sea-surface-temperature anomaly in the subpolar North Atlantic, associated with the feature known in climate research as the North Atlantic warming hole, may influence large-scale atmospheric circulation during early Winter 2026–27 across North America and Europe, according to seasonal forecast guidance from major international forecasting centers. Source

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

Kesan ‘Super’ El Nino dijangka dirasai Januari tahun depan

SHAH ALAM: Kesan daripada fenomena ‘Super’ El Nino seperti cuaca panas melampau akibat penurunan kadar taburan hujan dijangka mula dirasai pada Januari tahun hadapan. Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat (JBPM), Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad berkata, negeri-negeri di bahagian utara seperti Perlis dan Kedah serta utara Sabah akan merasai kesan tersebut terlebih dahulu. Katanya, ... Read more The post Kesan ‘Super’ El Nino dijangka dirasai Januari tahun depan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Africa: Global Leaders Say Ocean Is No Longer Optional in Climate Action

[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- As temperatures climb, scientists warn the seas are approaching a perilous tipping point. Warming oceans are changing marine ecosystems and elevating climate risks to communities across the globe, from dying coral reefs and loss of biodiversity to more severe floods and threats to food security.

Seeding clouds with seawater could prevent a super El Niño

A modelling study suggests marine cloud brightening could shade the eastern Pacific and reduce a global temperature spike from El Niño, but there could be unexpected consequences

Will swarms of midges once again fly into our mouths along Lake Balaton? Researchers’ prognosis

Experts have outlined what to expect regarding the swarming of non-biting midges around Lake Balaton this year. midge lakebalaton animals Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/lake-balaton-midges-swarming-prognosis/

Asia’s top climate scientist warns of ‘humanitarian disasters’ as Earth teeters

As Super Typhoon Bavi churns towards Taiwan and eastern mainland China, they offer a chilling timely reminder that the world needs to brace for impending disasters as the climate system nears a tipping point. For Benjamin Horton, the newly minted recipient of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Axford Medal – the most prestigious honour in Asian climate and earth science – the world has entered a period of volatility in which historical weather patterns are no longer a reliable guide to future...

Think this is bad? Imminent super El Niño could make UK temperatures even HOTTER later this summer, expert warns

Think this is bad? Imminent super El Niño could make UK temperatures even HOTTER later this summer, expert warns

Red alert for Southeast Asia over severe transboundary haze risk this year - report

Report says threat is compounded by El Niño, Indian Ocean Dipole weather phenomena.

‘We need to be doing more’: Calls for emergency shark summit in NSW

Environmental science expert Daryl McPhee says we need to “restore confidence” in the NSW beach-going communities by having an emergency shark summit. “The Sydney beach-going community has been rocked to the core,” Mr McPhee told Sky News Australia. “We need to be thinking about those tools and what we can do to bring back that confidence to the beach-going communities,” he said. “In terms of the sharks that bite people and cause serious bites, obviously, bull sharks and white sharks are at the forefront of beachgoers' minds at the moment. “It tells us we need to be doing more. “We need to make sure we have as much drone coverage as possible, and we need to be informing the community where the drones are flying at any given time.”

In Kenya’s Mida Creek, fishers confront a changing ocean with hope

Scientists say that the oceans are warming and absorbing more than 90 of the excess heat trapped by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. These rising temperatures are placing growing stress on marine ecosystems, fueling coral bleaching, disrupting breeding cycles of marine organisms, and reshaping fish habitats. In the Western Indian Ocean – including along Kenya’s []

Dimming the sun sounds unhinged, but this new study on El Niño makes a surprisingly good case for it

Deliberately brightening Pacific clouds could weaken a Super El Niño's worst effects by up to 40, according to a study that's turning heads even among cautious scientists.

कोशीमा भारी वर्षाको सम्भावना, चार दिनभित्र देशभर मनसुन फैलिने

काठमाडौँ। हाल कोशी, मधेशस र बागमती प्रदेशका सम्पूर्ण क्षेत्र, गण्डकी प्रदेशका केही तथा लुम्बिनी प्रदेशको पूर्वी क्षेत्रसम्म मनसुन वायुको प्रभाव रहेको छ। अन्य क्षेत्रमा पश्चिमी तथा स्थानीय वायुको आंशिक प्रभाव रहेको छ। जल तथा मौसम पूर्वानुमान महाशाखाका अनुसार गण्डकी र लुम्बिनी प्रदेशका बाँकी क्षेत्र तथा कर्णाली र सुदूरपश्चिम प्रदेशभर आगामी तीनदेखि चार दिनभित्र मनसुन विस्तार []

Speed Limits for Ships Protect Endangered Right Whales From Vessel Strikes. Could the Animals Survive Without Them?

Since 2008, rules requiring ships to slow down to avoid collisions with North Atlantic right whales have reduced fatalities of the critically endangered animals. Now, NOAA is calling the regulations into question, raising concerns for the mammals’ future

Tampa Bay Set To Bake: Heat Index Nears 105 As Weeklong Storm Chances Climb

THE BREAKDOWN: The Tampa Bay area faces a prolonged stretch of hot, sunny weather with daily storm chances through early next week. High temperatures will consistently hover in the mid-to-upper 90s, with heat index values peaking at 105 degrees today before a 60 percent spike in rain probability arrives by next Tuesday. TAMPA, Fla. – [] Tampa Bay Set To Bake: Heat Index Nears 105 As Weeklong Storm Chances Climb