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Thursday, September 17, 2015

ScienceDaily: Nature News

ScienceDaily: Nature News


Arctic mosquitoes thriving under climate change, study finds

Posted: 15 Sep 2015 06:13 PM PDT

Warming temperatures are causing Arctic mosquitoes to grow faster and emerge earlier, significantly boosting their population and threatening the caribou they feast on, a study finds.

Upslope migration of tropical plants due to climate change

Posted: 14 Sep 2015 06:56 PM PDT

The plants on the highest mountain in Ecuador have migrated more than 500 meters to higher altitudes during the last two centuries. This is determined in a new study, in which researchers compared Humboldt's data from 1802 with current conditions.

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