Climate change conflicts are here – and 'scallop wars' are just the beginning
Monday, September 10, 2018 - 11:00
in Earth & Climate
As the planet warms, species are moving further north to climate zones which are closer in temperature to what they originally evolved in. The oceans have absorbed most of this temperature increase, and so many marine species, including commercially fished scallops, are under particular stress to migrate northwards to cooler waters.