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Hotter ocean threatens fish stocks
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
West Australian: Rising water temperatures caused by climate change will threaten a rollcall of WA's most valuable fisheries including rock lobster, snapper and herring, research reveals. Four years after a marine heatwave destroyed fisheries along the Gascoyne and Mid West coasts, the Department of Fisheries has flagged such events are likely to become increasingly common. The department has released a report into the effects of climate change on the State's fisheries. It noted there had been a general...
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