Earth's waters are rapidly losing oxygen, threatening aquatic life

Scientists warn that oxygen is disappearing from oceans, lakes, rivers, and coastal waters at an alarming rate, threatening aquatic ecosystems and weakening Earth's climate-regulating processes. The widespread deoxygenation is closely linked to global warming, pollution, biodiversity loss, and ocean acidification. Researchers describe it as one of several interconnected planetary threats now accelerating simultaneously.

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