University of Hawaii: Frozen DNA Shows Climate Change Drove Species Extinction in the Arctic
October 21, 2021
October 21, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 21 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release on Oct. 20, 2021:
New international research on plant and animal changes over the past 50,000 years suggests that climate change was a primary driver of extinction and reduced diversity in the North.
"The disappearance of large animals in the Arctic, the so-called 'charismatic megafauna' like woolly mammoths, has fascinated scientists for decades," said c . . .
New international research on plant and animal changes over the past 50,000 years suggests that climate change was a primary driver of extinction and reduced diversity in the North.
"The disappearance of large animals in the Arctic, the so-called 'charismatic megafauna' like woolly mammoths, has fascinated scientists for decades," said c . . .