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Aerial view of Lake Tefé during a severe drought, when its waters are low.
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Miguel Monteiro
Severe drought and heat in the central amazon turned Lake Tefé into a shallow spa, killing fish and endangered river dolphins.

Hotter than your average spa: Rising temps in Amazon lakes sound alarm over climate change

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UCSB Conference to Address Media Coverage of Environmental Issues

UCSB's Sedgwick Reserve Featured in International Journal

Self-Guided Exotic Flora Walking Tour of UC Santa Barbara Is 'A Walk Through Six Continents of Plant Life'

UCSB Marine Biologist to Present Talk at Opening Ceremony for the International Polar Year

Environmental Sustainability Highlighted in UCSB Affiliates 'Science Lite' Lecture

UCSB Reads for Earth Day Project Focuses on Global Warming

Global Warming is Reducing Ocean Life, Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Say Scientists

Coral Reefs Are Increasingly Vulnerable to Angry Oceans; Study Predicts Which Corals are at Greatest Risk

Accelerating Loss of Ocean Species Threatens Human Well-Being

Biodiversity Controls Ecological 'Services,' Report Scientists in Comprehensive Analysis

Tiny 'Housekeeper' Crabs Help Prevent Coral Death in South Pacific

Global Warming to be the Focus of UCSB Affiliates 'Science Lite' Lecture
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