Anonymous Coward User ID: 80591752 France 07/10/2021 04:42 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Like “Post-apocalyptic films”: the heat wave massively killed marine life Dead mussels and clams covered the rocks of the Pacific Northwest, their shells gaping as if they had been boiled. The starfish have been cooked to death. Sockeye salmon swam slowly in an overheated Idaho river, prompting wildlife officials to truck them to cooler areas. The combination of extraordinary heat and drought that hit the western United States and Canada over the past two weeks has killed hundreds of millions of marine animals and continues to threaten countless species of seafood. freshwater, according to a preliminary estimate and interviews with scientists. “It sounds like one of those post-apocalyptic movies,” said Christopher Harley, a marine biologist at the University of British Columbia who studies the effects of climate change on coastal marine ecosystems and who has calculated the number of dead. [ link to goodwordnews.com (secure)] |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 80095284 Canada 07/10/2021 04:46 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Like “Post-apocalyptic films”: the heat wave massively killed marine life I think the weather here is about get mid-evil! Hot and humid and hot sun and now ominous dark skys. I got a bad feeling!
I’ll keep you posted if things go sideways. I can feel an ever so slight breeze about to blow in. Ho boy! |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 78490934 07/10/2021 06:53 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Like “Post-apocalyptic films”: the heat wave massively killed marine life Dead mussels and clams covered the rocks of the Pacific Northwest, their shells gaping as if they had been boiled. The starfish have been cooked to death. Sockeye salmon swam slowly in an overheated Idaho river, prompting wildlife officials to truck them to cooler areas. The combination of extraordinary heat and drought that hit the western United States and Canada over the past two weeks has killed hundreds of millions of marine animals and continues to threaten countless species of seafood. freshwater, according to a preliminary estimate and interviews with scientists. “It sounds like one of those post-apocalyptic movies,” said Christopher Harley, a marine biologist at the University of British Columbia who studies the effects of climate change on coastal marine ecosystems and who has calculated the number of dead. [ link to goodwordnews.com (secure)] Quoting: Anonymous Coward 80591752 Fukishima. Ozone layer toast. UV hitting 11-12. 118 in Siberia. The 6th mass extinction is full speed. |