‘Fastest Warming’ Water Threatens Rare Fauna at South Georgia Island

Viewed on a map, South Georgia Island is a speck in the vast Southern Ocean. But new research by the British Antarctic Survey suggests that the waters surrounding the tiny island are home to a disproportionately large slice of marine life. Nearly 1,500 species live off the coast of the former whaling outpost, including many found nowhere else on Earth

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‘Fastest Warming’ Water Threatens Rare Fauna at South Georgia Island