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Species Impacts

Impacts on specific species. Note that articles in this category may also be classified under "ecosystem impacts" if they contain a broader discussion of impacts on a particular ecosystem.

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Projected climate-driven changes in pollen emission season length and magnitude over the continental United States

March 2022
Yingxiao Zhang & Allison L. Steiner
Nature Communications
This study analyzes the impacts of climate change on pollen emission. Read More →

Warming temperatures drive at least half of the magnitude of long-term trait changes in European birds

March 2022
Nina McLean, Loeske E. B. Kruuk, Henk P. van der Jeugd, David Leech, Chris A. M. van Turnhout, and Martijn van de Pol
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
This study shows that in European birds global warming was likely the single most important contributor to temporal trends in laying date, body condition, and offspring number.Read More →

In Hot Water: Climate Change, Marine Heatwaves & Coral Bleaching

March 2022
Climate Council
Climate Council
This briefing considers the ways that ocean warming is affecting Australia’s marine ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.Read More →

Frontiers 2022: Noise, Blazes and Mismatches

February 2022
United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Environment Programme
This report highlights the role of climate change and human influence in the changing wildfire regimes around the world, and the role of climate change in disrupting the life cycle patterns of plant and animal species.Read More →

Environmental variability directly affects the prevalence of divorce in monogamous albatrosses

November 2021
Francesco Ventura, José Pedro Granadeiro, Paul M. Lukacs, Amanda Kuepfer, and Paulo Catry
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
This study finds that the probability of divorce among the the long-lived black-browed albatross is directly affected by the environment, increasing in years with warm sea surface temperature anomalies.Read More →

Winter Tick Burdens for Moose Are Positively Associated With Warmer Summers and Higher Predation Rates

November 2021
Sarah R. Hoy, Leah M. Vucetich, Rolf O. Peterson, and John A. Vucetich
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
This study provides insights about interrelationships among climate, parasites, host/prey, and predators.Read More →

Plague risk in the western United States over seven decades of environmental change

November 2021
Colin J. Carlson, Sarah N. Bevins, and Boris V. Schmid
Global Change Biology
This study finds that due to the changing climate, rodent communities at high elevations have become more conducive to the establishment of plague reservoirs and that spillover risk to humans at mid-elevations has increased as well.Read More →

Forest fires and climate-induced tree range shifts in the western US

November 2021
Avery P. Hill & Christopher B. Field
Nature Communications
This study tests the sensitivity of tree range shifts to wildfire occurrence.Read More →

Cumulative bleaching undermines systemic resilience of the Great Barrier Reef

November 2021
Mandy W.M. Cheung, Karlo Hock, William Skirving, Peter J. Mumby
Current Biology
This study explores the impact of climate change-driven coral bleaching on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.Read More →

The Sixth Status of Corals of the World: 2020 Report

October 2021
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network and the International Coral Reef Initiative
This report describes the status and trends of coral reefs worldwide. Read More →

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