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In some parts of the world - including Australia, the US and the Pacific - marine heatwaves can destroy coral reefs or local fisheries, as well as vital seagrass meadows.The UK is usually more protected from these impacts because overall the waters are cooler. But scientists still don't know very much about them and have a lot more to discover.

Photos: Kenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests

A recent study led by Dr Jacobs found that the, where heatwaves can last longer than other areas of the country.Oceans have absorbed 90% of the excess heat created by humans burning fossil fuels, and as a result have warmed overall by 1C.

Photos: Kenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests

"Before we started having this exceptional weather this spring, the waters were already in a hotter state," says Dr Berthou.In the North Atlantic, sea surface temperatures have been increasing by around 0.3C per decade over the last 40 years, according to the Met Office.

Photos: Kenyan police shoot bystander at close range during latest protests

The long spell of warm, dry weather is expected to break slightly this weekend.

"The ocean lags behind the atmosphere by at least a few days, so it might be that into next week we might start to see the ocean cooling off," says Dr Jacobs."We, in so many ways, see reading as a chore; it's something you have to do for homework and all these things," he explained.

"It should be fun, it should be engaging, it should be inspiring."As part of the Page Turners project, he helped children write an ending to their own stories.

"We've all got stories within us; our species is a storytelling species so giving these kids that chance to tell their own stories is really important."Norfolk broadcaster and writer Sir Stephen said his favourite book to read as a child was Greek Gods and Heroes: For Young Readers, by Robert Graves.

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