Climate Change
Heat Is Killing Wildlife Across the Animal Kingdom. A New Forecasting Tool May Help.
The tool forecasts heat risks for wildlife in some regions months in advance. But questions remain about whether this information can prevent deaths at a large scale.
At the end of May, eight endangered Asiatic lions died at a national park in India. Officials feared the animals had succumbed to a tick-borne parasitic disease that previously killed lions in the area.
Heat Is Killing Wildlife Across the Animal Kingdom. A New Forecasting Tool May Help.