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El Niño Could Vanish By June, La Niña Still Likely By Late Summer, NOAA Says
barely considered a weak El Niño, in early May. S ince March, pockets of cooler than average water have appeared along the ...
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A Warming Planet Jolts the Iconic Creatures of the Galápagos
Meanwhile, Witman and his team expect the bleaching of corals they’re seeing around the islands to increase as a result of ultrawarm water caused by El Niños. A tropical ocean without these ...
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El Niño or La Niña? Anomalous temperature pattern keeps confusion alive
the reverse pattern — with warm SST anomalies around the dateline and cold SST anomalies around the Galapagos — has been more common. This pattern has been called the Dateline El Niño or a Ce ...
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Origins—Ground Zero
The birth of El Nino. This animation shows anomalies ... There's a 70 percent chance the answer is yes. Will the Galapagos Islands be drenched? There's over a 95 percent chance that the answer ...
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Behold: The Galápagos’ Marine Iguana
Increased development on these alluring islands is also a threat. So are oil slicks, El Niño events intensified by climate change and plastic waste. But just how serious the risk is to the ...
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Blue-Footed Booby
These boobies live off the western coasts of Central and South America. The Galápagos Islands population includes about half of all breeding pairs of blue-footed boobies. Like other boobies ...