Editor’s Note– Michael Bear is the Science Diving columnist for California Diver Magazine. He is also an AAUS (American Academy of Underwater Sciences) Science Diver with 1000 cold-water dives in California. While not a professional shark researcher, Bear is in the beginning stages of a baseline population study of Sevengill sharks and he runs the [...]
El Niño, the periodic eastern Pacific phenomenon credited with shielding the United States and Caribbean from severe hurricane seasons among other benefits may be overshadowed by its brother in the central Pacific due to global warming, according to an article in the September 24 issue of the journal Nature.
NOAA scientists announced the arrival of El Niño, a climate phenomenon with a significant influence on global weather, ocean conditions and marine fisheries.
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