NPR has a story about how species move to compensate for warmer temperatures. As a result of the warmer temperatures trees and plants are changing the zones they live in by about 3. 8 feet per day or 1/4 mile per year. While animals can obviously move and plants can’t, what it means is plants are changing where they grow. Read more at: Trees On The Move As Temperature Zones Shift 3.8 Feet A Day : Krulwich Wonders… : NPR.
Posted by: Sandy Steinman | June 13, 2014
How Trees Cope With A Warmer Planet – They Move
Posted in Environment | Tags: Climate change, Effects of global warming, Global warming
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By: narhvalur on June 13, 2014
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