Credit: Johnson and Stewart Merrill / Trends in Ecology and Evolution 2026 (IMAGE)

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Credit: Johnson and Stewart Merrill / Trends in Ecology and Evolution 2026

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Droughts shape disease outcomes by changing how hosts are distributed across the landscape, by impacting the health of hosts and parasites, and by favoring drought-tolerant species.


 

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Credit: Johnson and Stewart Merrill / Trends in Ecology and Evolution 2026

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