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Humans have not spared even the oceans. Once Oceans were teaming with life in the form of fishes, corals and other creatures, while Today's pollution have left these oceans as pools of toxic waste. Despite this, level of waste is increasing day by day. This section gives you a sneak peak into polluted oceans.
 
 
Threats to the health of the oceans
Oil spills account for only about five percent of the oil entering the oceans. The Coast Guard estimates that for United States waters sewage treatment plants discharge twice as much as oil each year as tanker spills.      more
 
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Ocean Warming, Pollution Causing Death Of Coral Reefs
 
Calcareous red algae originally lived in peaceful co-existence with corals. Their rapid spread, however, has now rendered them the greatest threat to coral reefs.      more 
 
Marine reserves are like national parks, and they are critical to keeping the world's oceans healthy and productive.
 
Grizzly bears roam through Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks without fear of hunters. Sequoias live to be 1,000 years old in Sequoia National Park, and bald cypress thrive in the Everglades.      more  
 
Importance of the Ocean
 
Throughout history the oceans have directly or indirectly influenced humans. Ocean waters serve as a source of food and valuable minerals, as a vast highway for commerce, and provide a place for both recreation and waste disposal.      more  


 
 
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