Warming alters predator-prey interactions in the Arctic
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 - 12:33
in Earth & Climate
Wolf spiders are so abundant that they outweigh real wolves in the Alaskan Arctic by several orders of magnitude. Their sheer numbers make them one of the important predators on the tundra. They may also be important in buffering some effects of climate change. Under warming conditions, arctic wolf spiders’ tastes in prey might be […]