Climate change is speeding decline of world's birds
People and Planet: Climate change is accelerating many of the factors which have put one in eight of the world's birds at risk of extinction, according to the 2008 IUCN Red List of threatened birds. Long-term drought and sudden extreme weather are putting additional stress on the pockets of habitat that many threatened species depend on. This, coupled with extensive and expanding habitat destruction, has led to an increase in the rate of extinction on continents and away from islands, where most ...
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Category: Environment
Category: Environment