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Topic: plankton

Grey-Headed Flying Fox (Getty Images/Jamie Lamb)

Impending climate change extinctions

Matthew Rozsa
Choppy Waves, Stormy Waters On The Ocean (Getty Images/oporkka)

A vital current system is about to die

Matthew Rozsa
(Nickelodeon)

SpongeBob at 20: Humanity under the sea

Matthew Rozsa
This Nov. 3, 2012 aerial photo provided by the National Park Service, taken off Bellport, N.Y., the week after Superstorm Sandy, shows an opening, center, that was created by the storm in the eastern strip of Fire Island that separates the Atlantic Ocean, upper right, from the Great South Bay. (USGS Cheryl Hapke/National Park Service via AP) (AP)

Ancient plankton have climate data

Elisa Bonnin
(Andrew Milligan / PA via AP) (AP)

dying for oil

John Upton - Climate Central
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