Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Climate warming accelerates tallgrass prairie bioiversity

A study on climate warming in an Oklahoma tallgrass prairie has implications for understanding and predicting ecological consequences of climate change and ecosystem management strategies. More rapid changes in biodiversity are expected in a warmer world. In addition, ecosystem functions and services may become more vulnerable as the structure of an ecosystem is linked to the functions it performs, which may provide positive or negative feedback to climate warming.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2HSD6YW

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