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Study: Human Activity Affecting Oceans Worldwide

HeadlineFeb 15, 2008

And in environmental news, a new global study says human activities are changing every ocean across the globe. The study was led by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis and published in the journal Science. Researchers found rising temperatures are having major effects on nearly two dozen marine ecosystems. The study also found human effects are even reaching far-off, remote oceans, underscoring the strong consequences of human activity.

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