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The ocean is getting more acidic, and it could affect sharks’ teeth

The ocean is getting more acidic, and it could affect sharks’ teeth
science8/27/2025

Climate change is making ocean water more acidic. A new study suggests that a drop in pH could erode sharks’ teeth.

Animal stories Climate change See all topics Follow How will the climate crisis affect one of the ocean’s fiercest predators? New research published Wednesday has examined what might happen to sharks’ highly specialized, flesh-cutting teeth. As carbo... [5122 chars]