Study signals advancing emergency

If anyone doubts that climate change is real, that it is happening now and that it is happening even faster than feared, they need go no further than the findings of an international study that shows climate change is occurring so rapidly that many animals may be unable to adapt.

Study signals advancing emergency

If anyone doubts that climate change is real, that it is happening now and that it is happening even faster than feared, they need go no further than the findings of an international study that shows climate change is occurring so rapidly that many animals may be unable to adapt.

An international team of researchers evaluated more than 10,000 published scientific studies and found that, while animals are adjusting to the current rate of climate change, they may not be able to continue to do so fast enough in order to cope with more rapid warming in the not too distant future. While some species of birds seem to be able to cope with global warming, they are still running out of time.

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