Elizabeth Kolbert
The Comma butterfly has, in the past 4 decades, expanded its habitat northward. The same is true for most butterfly species in England.
A breed of mosquito has been shown to have had its genes changed by climate change: its mating season has been altered due to global warming.
The golden toad, once found in a single biological "island" in the cloud forest of Costa Rica has gone extinct due to global warming.
As the earth warms, up to 50% of species could go extinct.
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