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Warming UK Seas Threaten Marine Ecosystems and Food Security
- A four-year study warns that warming seas around the UK could destabilize marine food webs by 2050.
- The study highlights the potential for weakened ocean health and jeopardized food security.
- Marine heatwaves and coral bleaching are identified as mounting challenges to fisheries and coastal livelihoods.
- Experts suggest integrating satellite data, climate models, and AI to improve ocean monitoring and early warnings.
- Around 300 participants from 30 countries attended a symposium hosted by CMFRI to discuss these issues.