Tropical rainforest and mountain species may be threatened by global warming
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 13:21
in Earth & Climate
Contrary to conventional wisdom, tropical plant and animal species living in some of the warmest places on Earth may be threatened by global warming, according to an article by University of Connecticut Ecologist Robert K. Colwell and colleagues in this week's (Oct. 10) issue of Science magazine.
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