As Oceans Warm, the World's Kelp Forests Begin to Disappear

ENN
Nov 21, 2017, 9:42 am62 pts
A steady increase in ocean temperatures — nearly 3 degrees Fahrenheit in recent decades — was all it took to doom the once-luxuriant giant kelp forests of eastern Australia and Tasmania: Thick canopies that once covered much of the region’s coastal sea surface have wilted in intolerably warm and…

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