Metastudy reveals mechanisms of animals' adaptations to cope with climate change
Jan 19, 2026
Climate change has a wide range of effects on wildlife. It affects seasonal migration, reproduction times, body size and mass, and disrupts ecological processes, thereby posing challenges for the populations of some species. An international team of scientists has now analyzed more than 200 scientif
ic studies on 73 animal species in a meta-study to determine exactly how climate change is related to phenology, morphology and population trends. ...read more read less