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August 23, 2024

Billions of Crabs in Bering Sea Died Off in 2022 Due to Higher Water Temps in Arctic
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In more climate change news, a new study points to global heating as the
cause of death for billions of crabs that died in the Bering Sea near
Alaska in 2022. The findings track with other scientific evidence the
Arctic is warming up at a much higher rate than other regions, wreaking
havoc for local ecosystems and livelihoods.


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