More than 120 pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins died in a mass stranding on the Chatham Islands, the Department of Conservation (DOC) of New Zealand said on Nov. 25.
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Suffers Mass Bleaching Event
Warming sea waters caused the Great Barrier Reef to experience another mass coral bleaching event on Friday. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) reported widespread bleaching over the reef on …