Scientists report an increase in harmful algal blooms in the northern Bering and Chukchi Seas1 Nov 2021Alaska, United States Since bottom water temperatures have been warming drastically across the Northern Bering and Chukchi Seas over the last few years, cysts are now growing locally in Arctic waters. The blooms carry toxins, but scientists aren’t yet sure what impact they will have on marine mammals. |
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