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As Andes Warm, Deciphering The Future for Tropical Birds
2015-05-12 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Londoo, a Colombian biologist, has been searching painstakingly to find their nests. Hes located hundreds of them here on the Amazon flank of the Andes, though its taken him eight years. He has rigged each one with monitoring gear to collect data that will help him better understand how tropical birds will respond to global warming. Climate change is expected to warm this region about 7 to 11 degrees Fahrenheit in this century. Researchers have predicted that the warmer temperatures would force...
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