Covering Climate Now: Warming will hit endemic species hardest
Covering Climate Now: Warming will hit endemic species hardest 19 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM 4 minutes to read New Zealand's endangered chesterfield skink is among species most threatened by climate change and its impacts. Photo / Sabine Bernert New Zealand's endangered chesterfield skink is among species most threatened by climate change and its impacts. Photo / Sabine Bernert Thousands of plants and animals unique to the world's most stunning places could face extinction if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, a new study finds. But while New Zealand has the highest proportion of endemic spec...