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Study: Sea Urchins Working Overtime to Cope With Rising Ocean Acidity

Apr 1, 2015 at

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As humans pump more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, the world's oceans are absorbing much of it, making seawater more acidic. A new study from the University of Southern California finds that sea urchins are having to work overtime to cope with that change.

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Study: Sea Urchins Working Overtime to Cope With Rising Ocean Acidity

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