Climate crisis ‘intensifying’ conflicts between humans and wildlife
The IndependentSign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The climate crisis could be “intensifying” conflicts between humans and wildlife, a biologist has warned. Research says ocean warming could be bringing whales closer to fishing communities Though not every climate extreme is linked to the climate crisis, a growing body of evidence suggests that human-caused warming is making many types of extreme weather events more intense and more likely to occur. “The changes in other types of extreme events are smaller but we Long-term changes associated with the climate crisis could also be exacerbating conflicts between people and wildlife, Dr Abrahms added. Though there are several examples of how the climate crisis could be exacerbating human-animal conflicts around the world, more research is needed to fully understand the links, Dr Abrahms added.
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