Changes of marine life in eastern Japan

Changes of marine life in eastern Japan

A diver holds a seaweed eaten by fish in waters about six meters deep off Kyonan in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 18, 2020. Seaweed beds in the area have disappeared, possibly due to global warming and feeding damage by fish.

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