Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Bugs collected on rooftop for 18 years reveal climate change effects

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-11/fos--bco102615.php

Public Release: 2-Nov-2015
Bugs collected on rooftop for 18 years reveal climate change effects
Faculty of Science - University of Copenhagen

A volunteer registration of insects for 18 consecutive years on the Copenhagen roof of the Natural History Museum of Denmark has revealed local insect community turnover due to climate change. The research suggests a pattern of specialised species being more sensitive to climate change.

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