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Washington Post: Lost Sea Creatures Wash Up as Climate Shifts
April 17, 2019
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Lost Sea Creatures Wash Up on California Shores as Ocean Climate Shifts
Published by the Washington Post: April 17, 2019
The Pacific Ocean off the California coast is mixed up, and so are many of the animals that live there.
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