Article
The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 11 Nov 2016
Scheffers Brett R, De Meester Luc, Bridge Tom C L, Hoffmann Ary A, Pandolfi John M, Corlett Richard T, Butchart Stuart H M, Pearce-Kelly Paul, Kovacs Kit M, Dudgeon David, Pacifici Michela, Rondinini Carlo, Foden Wendy B, Martin Tara G, Mora Camilo, Bickford David, Watson James E M
Abstract excerpt
Most ecological processes now show responses to anthropogenic climate change. In terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems, species are changing genetically, physiologically, morphologically, and phenologically and are shifting their distributions, which affects food webs and results in new interactions. Disruptions scale from the gene to the ecosystem and have documented consequences for people, including...
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