Rare insect found only in glacier national park imperiled by melting glaciers

Friday, December 5, 2014 - 16:40 in Earth & Climate

The persistence of an already rare aquatic insect, the western glacier stonefly, is being imperiled by the loss of glaciers and increased stream temperatures due to climate warming in mountain ecosystems, according to a new study released in Freshwater Science.

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