Research conducted by NASA shows that 90% of global warming is occurring in the ocean, and data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer show that global ocean surface temperatures began breaking daily records in mid‑March 2023.
This temperature rise could have catastrophic effects, fueling concerns for marine life and extreme weather events across the planet.
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to learn more about rising ocean temperatures and their devastating consequences.