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Uncivil War Brews Over Summer Flounder as Waters Warm

assets-climatecentral-org-images-uploads-news-06-20-14_TDC_polewardshift_-350x364The summer flounder – one of the most sought-after catches on the U.S. East Coast – is stirring up a climate change battle as it glides through the sand and grasses at the bottom of a warming North Atlantic. Some scientists say in recent years the species has begun adapting in another way. As the Atlantic Ocean has warmed, they say, the fish have headed north. (like codfish? yellow tail flounder? hmm?) Read more here 10:05