Climate change driving more local extinctions in temperate species than tropical ones, study finds

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2026-07-13 07:14:34

Climate change is causing more local extinctions among temperate species of plants and animals than tropical ones, challenging earlier scientific expectations that tropical species would be more vulnerable, according to a new study.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/climate-change-driving-more-local-extinctions-in-temperate-species-than-tropical-ones-study-finds