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climate refugia biodiversity

Researchers identify potential climate havens for vulnerable plants and animals

As the climate warms, many ecosystems are changing, and plant and animal species are at risk.

How beavers became North America's best firefighter
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How beavers became North America's best firefighter

The rodent creates fireproof refuges for many species, suggesting wildlife managers should protect beaver habitat as the U.S. West burns.
For species that rely on wind, climate change won't be a breeze
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For species that rely on wind, climate change won't be a breeze

Plants that depend on wind for pollination or seed dispersal may face challenges as warming temperatures force species to shift their ranges, according to a new study.
Kootenay Conservation Program habitat fragmentation
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Kootenay conservation project aims to connect habitat for species at risk

Roads, fences and industry stop animals, from grizzlies to frogs, as they migrate.

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Climate Refugia: Protecting biodiversity in the face of climate change

Climate Refugia: Protecting biodiversity in the face of climate change

Areas with natural buffers from the effects of climate change could play a vital role in conservation efforts. New research helps to better understand them.
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T​he best real estate to get animals through climate change
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T​he best real estate to get animals through climate change

Deep in shady forests and at the bottom of towering canyons, climate refugia could provide the stability that vulnerable species need.
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