Europe's Marine Life Shifts Amid Hotter Seas and Species Changes
European waters experienced their hottest summer on record, with significant temperature rises in the Bay of Biscay and widespread marine heatwaves. Kelp forests in northern Spain have sharply declined, disrupting local ecosystems. Meanwhile, octopus populations are booming in southern England, impacting traditional fisheries. Non-native species are spreading in the Mediterranean, altering food chains and competition among marine life.
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