Ancient clam shells reveal Atlantic Ocean currents are becoming dangerously unstable, approaching critical climate tipping point.

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Quahog clams can live for more than 500 years and the layers of their shells can give an unbroken “annual record of ocean conditions,” according to a news release from the University of Exeter.

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An analysis of clam shells suggests the North Atlantic subpolar gyre has had two periods of destabilization over the past 150 years: one around 1920 and the other from 1950 through present.