In Hokkaido, Japan's winter months, harmless underwater algae balls are protected from death by an ice shield. That shield is expected to thin thanks to global warming, causing the balls to join the list of species threatened by climate change.
newatlas.comSubmitted by MistWeaver80 t3_zudl1n in science
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