Protected areas act as stepping stones for nature in the face of climate change

15 November 2012

The advantages of protected areas for biodiversity in the face of climate change are highlighted by a recent UK study. The research reveals that seven butterfly and bird species are highly dependent on specific habitats and conditions found in protected areas. The findings demonstrate the important role for protected areas in helping species expand their range under a changing climate...

Source: Protected areas act as stepping stones for nature in the face of climate change
Author: EU

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