Wolverines Threatened by Climate Change, Earlier Springs

Wolverines Threatened by Climate Change, Earlier Springs
Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:08:00 -0600

The aggressive wolverine may not be powerful enough to survive climate change in the contiguous United States, new research concludes.

Wolverine habitat in the northwestern United States is likely to warm dramatically if society continues to emit large amounts of greenhouse gases, according to new computer model simulations carried out at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo.

"The researchers have combined regional-scale climate projections ...

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