Cornell Atkinson Awards $1.6M in Seed Grants
May 26, 2023
May 26, 2023
ITHACA, New York, May 26 (TNSfund) -- Cornell University issued the following news on May 24, 2023:
By Krisy Gashler, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
When a devastating heat wave hit the Pacific Ocean between 2013 and 2016, biologists documented sharp declines in many marine creatures, including the iconic humpback whale: Whale abundance near southeastern Alaska during and after the heat wave dropped by 56% and still hasn't recovered to 2013 levels.
By Krisy Gashler, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
When a devastating heat wave hit the Pacific Ocean between 2013 and 2016, biologists documented sharp declines in many marine creatures, including the iconic humpback whale: Whale abundance near southeastern Alaska during and after the heat wave dropped by 56% and still hasn't recovered to 2013 levels.