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As 2017 hurricane season ends, scientists assess tropical forest harm

Claire Salisbury 11 Dec 2017

Carbon sequestration role of savanna soils key to climate goals

Justin Catanoso 1 Nov 2017

Lemur species losing favorite food to climate change, new study says

Mongabay.com 26 Oct 2017

Conserving habitat not enough to help species cope with climate change

John Cannon 9 Oct 2017

Canary in the Arctic coal mine: warming harms migrating red knot

Gloria Dickie 8 Aug 2017

Climate change is increasing the mortality rate of African wild dog pups

Mike Gaworecki 20 Jul 2017

Ongoing mass extinction causing ‘biological annihilation,’ new study says

John Cannon 11 Jul 2017

Extinction in the wild looms for two California fish (commentary)

Leon Kolankiewicz 8 Jun 2017

Study finds hundreds of thousands of tropical species at risk of extinction due to deforestation

Mike Gaworecki 5 May 2017

Over the bridge: The battle for the future of the Kinabatangan

John Cannon 3 May 2017

Extinct mammoths and rhinos portend a grim future in a warming climate

John Cannon 28 Mar 2017

Climate change driving widespread local extinctions; tropics most at risk

Claire Salisbury 9 Mar 2017

Ecological trap ensnares endangered African penguins

John Cannon 10 Feb 2017

‘Revolutionary’ new biodiversity maps reveal big gaps in conservation

John Cannon 27 Jan 2017

‘Running out of time’: 60 percent of primates sliding toward extinction

John Cannon 19 Jan 2017

Trump vows Paris Agreement pull out; world unites behind green economy

Justin Catanoso 17 Nov 2016

Record of ancient atmospheric carbon levels can tell us about climate change impacts to come

Mike Gaworecki 28 Oct 2016

Climate change pledges not nearly enough to save tropical ecosystems

Jeremy Hance 16 Aug 2016

Warming seas causing massive die-off of Australia’s reef forests

Shreya Dasgupta 14 Jul 2016

Scientists declare first mammal extinction due to climate change

Mike Gaworecki 16 Jun 2016

Climate change to kill off many of Australia’s cloud forest species

Jeremy Hance 25 Aug 2015

Curb climate change or lose bumblebees, blueberries, tomatoes

Karen Johnston 13 Jul 2015

World on course to lose 1 in 6 species to climate change – South America, Australia, New Zealand face even more extinctions

Glenn Scherer 4 May 2015

The only solution for polar bears: ‘stop the rise in CO2 and other greenhouse gases’

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 8 Oct 2014

Animals bark, screech, and howl for action on global warming (PHOTOS)

Jeremy Hance 2 Jun 2014

Apocalypse now? Climate change already damaging agriculture, acidifying seas, and worsening extreme weather

Jeremy Hance 31 Mar 2014

Can penguins cope with climate change? Scientists find different types of ice elicit different responses

Mongabay.com 13 Mar 2014

Microhabitats could buffer some rainforest animals against climate change

Jeremy Hance 25 Nov 2013

First study of little-known mammal reveals climate change threat

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2013

Climate change pushing tropical trees upslope ‘exactly as predicted’

Claire Salisbury 27 Sep 2013

Global warming may ‘flatten’ rainforests

Mongabay.com 12 Sep 2013

Climate change killing harp seal pups

Alexander Holmgren 20 Aug 2013

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