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Maldives' ecology under threat
Marine environment of Indian Ocean under threat from effects of climate change.
Last Modified: 14 Dec 2009 17:35 GMT

 

The fragile marine environment of the Indian Ocean is under serious threat from the effects of climate change. 

In the Maldives, some of the giants of the open seas are becoming endangered because their food supply is dying out.
 
Stephen Cole reports from the islands.

Source:
Al Jazeera
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