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University of Arizona: Climate-Only Models Likely Underestimate Species Extinction, Study Finds
December 09, 2021
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 9 (TNSJou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

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To accurately predict species' distributions and risk of extinction, models must include more than just climate, according to new UArizona research.

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Ecologists estimate that 15 to 37% of plant and animal species will go extinct as a direct result of the rapidly changing climate. But new University of Arizona-led research published i . . .

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