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Climate change could leave sharks unable to hunt

As more and more carbon dioxide enters the atmosphere, the ocean is acidifying too quickly for sharks to keep up. For at least one species, the cost could be the vital sense of smell. Without  its ability to detect the odors of prey, the smooth dogfish could be left high  and dry…  Source

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