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How shipwrecks helped a cold-water anemone move south

Researchers find fluffy anemones spreading south via shipwrecks, revealing how artificial reefs and ocean currents connect marine habitats

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Climate-Resilient “Super Reefs”

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Black-browed albatrosses nesting at the Kerguelen Islands. The study uses more than three decades of demographic and phenotypic observations from this population to investigate whether evolutionary adaptation can buffer climate-driven population decline.
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Jordan Kennedy is a Ladd Thorne Indigenous Knowledge Fellow at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where she brings together Indigenous knowledge and engineering to better understand coastal landscapes. (Portrait by Skylar Rydberg, Image composite by Daniel Hentz, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
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The volcanic eruption of Mt. Tambora in Indonesia in 1815 became one of the largest eruptions in recorded history. It was among a series of large tropical volcanic eruptions in the early 19th century that temporarily disrupted the connection between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. (Photo by Jimmy Tandjoeng/Getty Images)
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