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Shrinking Arctic bird suffers double hit from global warming: study

2016-05-12 20:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Red knots, a type of bird that makes one of the longest annual migrations, are shrinking because climate change in their Arctic nesting grounds makes life harder during their winters in Africa, scientists say. Snows in Arctic Russia now melt earlier in spring and many red knot chicks hatch too late for the annual peak of insect food spurred by the thaw, according to their report on Thursday, one of the first to link the impact of warming to a single species. That food shortage means the shorebirds,...

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