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Rising Sea Temperatures Could Lead To Rise In Toxic Shellfish: Ingestion Linked To Memory Loss, Death
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 12, 2017 08:30 AM ESTClimatic phenomena like El Niño events and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation are linked to the rise in toxic shellfish that can cause memory loss and rarely, death.
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'Super Bloom' Carpets One Of North America's Driest Places
By R. Siva Kumar | Mar 01, 2016 02:07 PM ESTAfter a decade, millions of flowers bloom in California's Death Valley.
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Biggest Coral Reef Die-Off Due To Climate Change, El Niño
By R. Siva Kumar | Feb 27, 2016 08:09 PM ESTScientists have warned that global bleaching is leading to the biggest coral reef die-off in history.
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Experts Predict That El Niño Will Fade Out By Second Quarter Of 2016
By R. Siva Kumar | Feb 22, 2016 01:12 PM ESTThe World Meteorological Organization explains that El Niño has hit its peak and will fade out later this year.
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El Nino May Be Making Blacktip Sharks Migrate To Florida Later Than Usual
By R. Siva Kumar | Feb 08, 2016 11:43 AM ESTExperts are worried that blacktip sharks are arriving later than usual at the Florida coasts.
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El Nino Creates Growth Of Poisonous Mushrooms In California
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 31, 2016 03:27 PM ESTEven though El Nino may be helping to reduce drought, pet owners face the influence of deadly mushrooms too.
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California Drought Threatens 1 Billion Trees
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 05, 2016 09:57 AM ESTEven though most of the country is in the clutches of rain and snow, the California sky and land is parched dry. Dealing with a drought of some sort, a recent study released by Carnegie Institution for Science has revealed what the drought is doing to the iconic forests of California.
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High Number of Whales Getting Entangled in Fishing Equipment
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 12, 2015 03:28 PM ESTPacific Ocean’s unusual warming has led to some devastating consequences for the whales that use California waters for their migration purposes
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El Nino Covers the Driest Place in the World with Pink Flowers
By Kanika Gupta | Oct 30, 2015 11:21 AM EDTThis is perhaps the only time when a troublemaking weather condition like El Nino has a good side. In Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the most arid deserts in the world, a pink blanket of flowers can be seen covering the entire area as a result of El Nino
