Tropical mountain wildlife are at high risk from climate change impacts, study finds
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Shreya Dasgupta
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MongabayTropical mountain wildlife are at high risk from climate change impacts, study findsmongabay.comAs the planet warms, animals living in tropical mountains may find it increasingly difficult to shift to new areas, according to a new study. Tropical mountains are particularly at risk when the impacts of climate change combine with changes in land use and human pressures, Chiara Dragonetti, co-author of the study published in June, told […]
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