Thursday, April 13, 2017

Tropical lowland frogs at greater risk from climate warming than high-elevation species, study shows

04/13/2017 11:58 AM EDT

Bryophryne hanssaueri

A new study of Peruvian frogs living at a wide variety of elevations--from the Amazon floodplain to high Andes peaks--lends support to the idea that lowland amphibians are at higher risk from future climate warming.


Full story at http://www.ns.umich.edu/new/releases/24742-tropical-lowland-frogs-at-greater-risk-from-climate-warming-than-high-elevation-species-study-shows

Source
University of Michigan


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