Area of Focus: Climate Change

February 21, 2024

Southern birds are replacing northern species in Canada’s protected areas

These areas may offer a steppingstone to birds fleeing warmer temperatures

February 15, 2024

Climate change to bring invasive plants to the eastern U.S.

The plants could be ecologically and economically harmful

February 13, 2024

UN report finds a fifth of migratory species are at risk of extinction

Nearly half of species’ populations are declining

February 8, 2024

Mexico monarch numbers plunge

Biologists blame heat, drought and habitat loss

January 31, 2024

Plunging temperatures lead to N.C. sea turtle deaths

Biologists have rescued hundreds of cold-stunned turtles from the coast

January 29, 2024

In the tropics, climate change puts cold-blooded species at risk

Tropical reptiles, amphibians and insects can’t take much more heat

January 24, 2024

Wildlife is feeling the cold, too

Some species are well adapted to chilly temperatures, but for others, winter can be a struggle

January 16, 2024

Could transplanted corals save Caribbean reefs?

As coral die-offs continue, researchers look for ways to revive Caribbean reefs

January 10, 2024

2023 was hottest year on record

Warming temperatures brought extreme weather events

January 8, 2024

For wildlife in rehab centers, humans are the culprit

Researchers discover trends using 600,000 records from wildlife rehabilitation centers