Climate Change is Already Causing Widespread Local Extinction in Plant and Animal Species (IMAGE)

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Climate Change is Already Causing Widespread Local Extinction in Plant and Animal Species

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Local extinctions are almost twice as common in tropical species than temperate species.

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