Galápagos corals show El Niño events are more extreme now than in past 1,000 years – here’s how my team made the discovery

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Galápagos corals show El Niño events are more extreme now than in past 1,000 years – here’s how my team made the discovery

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Scientists went to the heart of the El Niño pattern to learn from living and fossil corals. The results show El Niño’s intensifying coincides with global warming.

A lot of great pictures, infographics and data visualizations on this one!

link to open access paper https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2025GL119006

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