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Warming oceans are killing baby puffins
2013-06-04 21:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Atlantic puffins - sometimes called the clowns of the sea because of their squat bodies and odd waddles - are finding themselves in a particularly unfunny predicament. Scientists think warming ocean temperatures are driving the puffins` normal meals of herring away from the coastlines; they`re being replaced with other fish that are too large for puffin fledglings to swallow. We told you in May that record-breaking Atlantic coastal water temperatures were driving some fish away. And on Friday...
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