Scientists research in Galapagos Islands, impact of El Nino on global warming

the Ecuadoran archipelago are probing whether global warming is related to El Nino. There is not yet conclusive evidence of a link. But experts are very serious about the possibility that climate change is making El Nino — unusually warm water in the Pacific off the west coast of South America — more frequent and more intense. For hundreds of years, the weather system at the Galapagos did not have to worry about global warming, said Eduardo Espinoza, head of maritime research at the Galapagos National Park. But climate change associated with human activity could turn El Nino into a death sentence for several marine species that are unique to the archipelago. Read Article

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