Posted by: Sandy Steinman | February 3, 2024

Antarctica’s Looming Threat 

The Revelator reports

Ocean waters warmed by climate change could open the door for marine invasive species in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.

…an increase in human traffic and pressures from climate change are opening the door for invasive species — those nonnatives that can rapidly spread, outcompeting native plants and animals, or become unchecked predators.

Read story at  Antarctica’s Looming Threat • The Revelator


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