Climate warming unlikely to cause near-term extinction of ancient Amazon trees, but multiple threats to the forest remain

Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 20:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new genetic analysis has revealed that many Amazon tree species are likely to survive human-caused climate warming in the coming century, contrary to previous findings that temperature increases would cause them to die out.

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