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  2. Extinction risk from climate change - Wikipedia

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    Between 2005 and 2011, 74 studies analyzing the impact of climate change on various species' extinction risk were published. A 2011 review of those studies found that on average, they projected the loss of 11.2% of species by 2100.

  3. Effects of climate change on plant biodiversity - Wikipedia

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    Climate change is also predicted to interact with other drivers of biodiversity change such as habitat destruction and fragmentation, or the introduction of foreign species. These threats may possibly act in synergy to increase extinction risk from that seen in periods of rapid climate change in the past.

  4. Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is ...

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    Climate change is worsening conditions for about 6,700 species threatened with extinction. The Central South Pacific and East Pacific green turtle is at greater risk because of climate change, for ...

  5. List of extinction events - Wikipedia

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    Pliocene–Pleistocene boundary extinction: 2 Ma: Possible causes include a supernova [7] [8] or the Eltanin impact [9] [10] Middle Miocene disruption: 14.5 Ma Climate change due to change of ocean circulation patterns. Milankovitch cycles may have also contributed [11] Paleogene: Eocene–Oligocene extinction event: 33.9 Ma

  6. Bird species thought to be extinct in first recorded case - AOL

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    A bird species found in mainland Europe and the Mediterranean is thought to be extinct globally by a coalition of conservation groups.. The slender-billed curlew – a migratory shorebird that ...

  7. Turtles are changing their nesting patterns in response to ...

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    Both green and loggerhead sea turtles are already endangered species. How long these species can respond to elevated temperatures driven by climate change is unknown (Society for Protection of ...

  8. Ecological extinction - Wikipedia

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    Ecological extinction is "the reduction of a species to such low abundance that, although it is still present in the community, it no longer interacts significantly with other species". [ 1 ] Ecological extinction stands out because it is the interaction ecology of a species that is important for conservation work.

  9. Rare mountain plants could become extinct due to climate ...

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    The plants require a cool climate at high altitude but due to increasing global temperatures, species are moving to higher ground with drooping saxifrage now found 50 metres from the top of Ben ...

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