All Articles Tagged As: global warming

Extreme weather postpones the flowering time of plants (11/7/2008)

A severe drought period changes nature as much as a decade of global warming ...> Full Article

Effects of climate change vary greatly across plant families (10/29/2008)

Records dating back to Thoreau show some sharp shifts in plant flowering near Walden Pond ...> Full Article

Global warming affects warm-weather species too, study finds (10/16/2008)

Even tropical plant and animal species living in some of the warmest places on Earth may face threats from a warming planet ...> Full Article

Yosemite resurvey shows small mammals moving up in world (10/12/2008)

Global warming is causing major shifts in the range of small mammals in Yosemite National Park, one of the nation's treasures that was set aside as a public trust 144 years ago ...> Full Article

Climate change and species distributions (8/8/2008)

How changing temperatures push living things to the edge ...> Full Article

Global Warming Experts Recommend Drastic Measures to Save Species (7/21/2008)

Group calls for new conservation tactics, such as assisted migration, in the face of the growing threat of climate change. ...> Full Article

Life on the edge: To disperse, or become extinct? (6/28/2008)

Plants existing at the edges of their natural habitats may enhance survival of the species during global warming ...> Full Article

Greenhouse Ocean May Downsize Fish (1/23/2008)

By 2100, warmer oceans with more carbon dioxide may no longer sustain one of the world's most productive fisheries ...> Full Article