Warming Signs: How Diminished Snow Cover Puts Species in Peril - Yale E360
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As the world warms, snow cover has been diminishing from the Alps to the Rockies. The dwindling snowpack is having a profound effect on ecosystems, disrupting the adaptive advantages of such northern species as lynx, wolverines, and snowshoe hares.
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Warming Signs: How Diminished Snow Cover Puts Species in Peril - Yale E360
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