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Dead whale calves pile up in Puerto Madryn as climate change bites

Original: Save # whale calves in Puerto Madryn from # climate change https://www. the-independent.com/news/scien ce/argentina-dead

Scientists are reporting a surge in dead whale calves around Puerto Madryn in Argentine Patagonia, with warming waters linked to El Niño and climate change among the suspected causes. The Independent's coverage of the die-off is drawing attention, alongside concerns for nearby penguin colonies at Punta Tombo. Researchers say the deaths highlight how ocean warming is hitting marine wildlife in the South Atlantic.

Why now: A visible wildlife die-off linked to El Niño and climate change is drawing international media coverage.

Puerto MadrynArgentinaEl NiñoPunta TomboThe Independent

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