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2019-2024 Articles
2019-2024 Articles
Plants and Their Pollinators Are Increasingly Out of Sync 0724.rtf
Impacts of Feral Cats Rise with Heat 0424.rtf
Earlier Springs Have Cascading Effects on Animals, Plants and Pastimes 0324.rtf
Spring Is Arriving Earlier. Find Out How It’s Changed in Your Town. 0324.rtf
On the Greenland Coast, Early Arctic Spring Replaced by Seasonal Extremes 0723.rtf
Earlier Springtimes Are Driving Some Birds to Extinction 0723.rtf
Parts of US See Earliest Spring Conditions on Record 0223.rtf
Maple Producers Tap Trees as High Temperatures Cause Early Runs 0223.rtf
Spring Is Arriving Early Where 3:4 of Americans Live 0223.rtf
19th-Century Records Show Climate Change Makes Plants Flower Earlier 0123.rtf
How Climate Change Disrupts Fall Foliage 1022.rtf
Global Warming Causing Great Tit Birds to Hatch a Month Earlier 0422.rtf
How Climate Change Plays Havoc on Hibernating Animals 0222.rtf
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Scientists Are Finding Solutions to Climate Change’s Threats to Our Food Security 0721.rtf - Plants keep track of time of day by a combination of sunlight and temperature. Rising temperatures throw off their circadian rhythm.
Arctic Tundra Will See an Earlier Green-Up and Longer Growing Seasons 0621.rtf
Record-Warm Arctic Summer Did Not Bring Joy to Wildlife 0820.rtf
Qamanirjuaq Caribou Adapt to Early Spring 0520.rtf
In a Race Against Global Warming, Robins Are Migrating Earlier 0420.rtf
Mild Winter Spurs Bears to Emerge from Hibernation Earlier 0320.rtf
Spring Arrives Earlier than Ever Recorded in Southern US 0320.rtf
Climate Change May Be Making Deer Evolve to Give Birth Earlier 1119.rtf
Montane Climate Change Is Disrupting Everything from How Water Flows to When Plants Flower 1019.rtf
Many Animals Can’t Adapt Fast Enough to Climate Change 0719.rtf
Climate Change Makes Berries Ripen Faster. That's Bad News for Bears 0419.rtf
Great Lakes Basin Warming Faster than Other Parts of the US 0319.rtf
2018 and earlier Articles
2018 and earlier Articles
The Baltic Sea Offers a Preview of What’s to Come with Global Warming 1218.rtf
Climate Change is Moving New England’s Leaf Peeping Calendar 1018.rtf
Is It Time Yet? Climate Change Disturbs Breeding and Nesting Season in Birds 0718.rtf
Looking for Signs of Global Warming? They’re All around You. 0618.rtf
Unusually Hot Spring Threw Plants, Pollinators Out of Sync in Europe 0618.rtf
Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Peaking Early, due to Warmer March, Climate Change 0518.rtf
Seabirds Not Adapting to Shifting Climate 0418.rtf
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Spring’s Early Arrival for Much of the US Is Gorgeous, but Concerning 0218.rtf
100s of UK Wildflower Species Found Blooming in Mid-Winter 0118.rtf
Spring Foliage Appearing Too Early in the Alps? 1217.rtf
California Birds Nesting Earlier to Try to Survive Global Warming 1117.rtf
Climate Change Is Making Winter Start Later and Later 1017.rtf
How Climate Change Canceled the Grizzly Salmon Run 0817.rtf
Why the Arctic’s Mosquito Problem Is Getting Bigger, Badder 0817.rtf
Climate Change Is Disrupting the Birds and the Bees 0817.rtf
Warmer Ocean Brings Changes to Rhode Island, Wreaks Havoc on Ecosystem 0617.rtf
Grassland Lab Warming Raises Species Loss Alarm 0317.rtf
U.S. Geological Survey Hails an Early Spring — and Ties It to Climate Change 0217.rtf
Early Flowering of Rhododendrons Signals Climate Change in Uttarakhand 0217.rtf
Himalayan Bloom Brings Spring Forward 0117.rtf
Climate Change Driving Birds to Migrate Early, Research Reveals 1216.rtf
Warming Triggers Early Algae Blooms, Potential Ripple Effects to Come 1016.rtf
Climate Change Is Causing Earlier Springs in National Parks 1016.rtf
Birds Beating Global Warming by Adjusting Their Egg-Laying Times 0516.rtf
Hunters See Climate Changing Their Traditions 0415.rtf
Signs of Spring 'Shifting' in Trees 0315.rtf
Hay Fever Season Becoming Longer, More Intense with Climate Chang 0215.rtf
Yellowstone Grizzlies Exiting Winter Hibernation Early, Amid Mild Weather 0215.rtf
Warming Is Disrupting Critical Ecological Timing 0115.rtf
Scientists Track Natural Responses to Climate Change 0115.rtf
Is It Spring Already? Frogspawn Seen in Cornwall 4 Months Early 1114.rtf
Earlier Spring, Later Fall Could Mean 240 Days of Summer 1114.rtf
CO2 Makes Growing Seasons Longer 0414.rtf
Early Springs Surprise Many Species 0414.rtf
Dull Leaf Hues Called Climate Change Omen 1113.rtf
Concord MA Timing Changes Since 1850 - Primack 2014.pdf
Foliage Season Under Fire from Climate Change 1013.rtf
Global Warming Threatens Hudson Bay Lowlands Arctic Refuge 1013.rtf
Can Long-Distance Migrating Shorebird Survive? 1013.rtf
Flowering Date ∆s, IPCC 2007.rtf
Climate Change Leaves Hares Wearing The Wrong Colors 0913.rtf
Long Migrating Birds Are Climate Change Casualty 0713.rtf
More Vultures, Fewer Swallows – Blame Climate Change 0613.rtf
Climate Change Threatens New England Birds 0613.rtf
Climate Change Keeping Early Birds from Getting Worms 0613.rtf
A Science of Signs of Spring 0313.rtf
Nature Adapts to Shifting Seasons 0213.rtf
Spring Has Sprung Early in Orlando 0113.rtf
Earliest Blooms Recorded in US 0113.rtf
Autumn Onset Comes Later in US 1012.rtf
Delay of Bloom Blamed on Climate Change 0512.rtf
Ecological Partnerships are Getting Out of Sync 0512.rtf
Plants Flower Faster Than Climate Models Predict 0512.rtf
Spring Arrives Earlier, Fall Comes Later 0312.rtf
Arctic Plankton Blooming 50 Days Earlier than 14 Years Ago 0311.rtf
Cuckoos Thrown Off by Climate Change 0910.rtf
Earlier Spring, Later Fall Could Mean 240 Days of Summer 1114.rtf
The end of the US growing season is when satellites see the overall greenness of foliage start to decline.
This shows a trend for end of growing season 9 days later over 36 years.
Foliage Season Under Fire from Climate Change 1013.rtf
At left, Concord MA, starting with Thoreau journals ~1850, and Boston MA
from Polgar, C.A, R.B Primack, E. Williams, S. Stichter, and C. Hitchcock. 2013. "The effect of temperature on the timing of the adult flight period of Lycenid butterflies in Massachusetts." Biological Conservation 160: 25-31
At right, England,
from Amano et al. (2010).
Spring Arrives Earlier, Fall Comes Later 0312.rtf
From IPCC, 2007. Many-species studies found (averages of range endpoints used) 0.8, 1.6, 4.5, 2.5, 2.85, 4.4, 3.1, 3.15, 6.3, and 0.45 days per decade earlier blooms or arrivals. Grand average of these is 3.0 days per decade earlier.
Flowering Plants Bloom Earlier with Warming 0410.rtf - Average is about 3.5 days/decade earlier.
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