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Climate change an imminent threat to living dinosaur’ glass sponge reefs
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Warming ocean temperatures and acidification drastically reduce the skeletal strength and filter-feeding capacity of glass sponges, according to new UBC research: https://news.ubc.ca/2020/06/01/climat... • The findings, published in Scientific Reports, indicate that ongoing climate change could have serious, irreversible impacts on the sprawling glass sponge reefs of the Pacific Northwest – the only known reefs of their kind in the world. • Underwater footage: Glen Dennison / Marine Life Sanctuaries Society • Experiment footage: Angela Stevenson • Lab footage: Abi Hayward and Brenden Dixon
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