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Vancouver Island kelp forests declined earlier than thought

Original: # VancouverIsland # BC # canada New research from the University of Victoria (UVic) has found that some kelp forests aro

New research from the University of Victoria has found that some kelp forests around Vancouver Island were disappearing far earlier than scientists previously believed. The findings suggest climate change has been altering coastal ecosystems in British Columbia for longer than assumed, prompting discussion about how little is still understood about long-term environmental change in the region.

Why now: Fresh University of Victoria research revises the timeline of kelp loss, underscoring the long reach of climate change.

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