Acid Oceans Leave Fish at More Risk from Predators

BBC News | Nov. 21, 2009 (News Report)

Fish reared in water acidified by CO2 may become fatally attracted to the smell of their predators, say scientists. Full Story »

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 by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 23, 2009

Carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere and absorbed into the oceans is shown to have the potential for messing up delicate survival instincts in fish. Interesting and cautionary.

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