Up to 90% of marine species at risk due to climate change: Study
Nearly all marine species could be at risk of extinction by 2100 if greenhouse gases continue to be emitted at current rates, according to a study published in Nature Climate…
NOAA report on US sea level rise a ‘wake-up call’ | ABCNL
ABC News Meteorologist Melissa Griffin breaks down a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report showing high-tide flooding is rising at concerning levels across the U.S. coastlines. WATCH the ABC News…
Close whale encounter
Two people aboard a boat off Plymouth, Massachusetts, were left uninjured after a humpback breached and landed on their vessel. ABC News’ Derricke Dennis reports. source
Could global warming be a cause for more shark encounters? l ABC News
There are numerous reasons why there have been more human-shark interactions on the East Coast this summer, according to experts. #ABCNews #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #Shark source
Group encounters whale sharks off coast of Florida
A group fishing off the coast of Florida got some company from several whale sharks, including one that appeared to be longer than their nearly 30-foot boot. source
Pregnant sea lion wandering in golf course returns to ocean
A pregnant sea lion that wandered onto a California golf course made her way back into the ocean. source
Turtle survives shark attack off Australian coast
The turtle was confirmed to have made it safely to shore. source
Turtle hatchlings head to the ocean
A batch of leatherback sea turtle hatchlings on Florida’s Juno Beach made their way into the ocean. source
‘Above normal’ hurricane season expected for East Coast l ABC News
There’s a 65% chance the Atlantic hurricane season will be above average, according to NOAA. #ABCNews #HurricaneSeason #EastCoast #NOAA source
Tracking a half-ton shark
ABC News’ Will Ganss has more on the shark making the rounds along the East Coast — and the research team tracking it. source