Climate change is making plants less nutritious—that could already be hurting animals that are grazers

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Dec 25, 2024, 6:20 pm121 ptsTrending
More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend on plant-based diets. Plants are a low-calorie food source, so it can be challenging for animals to consume enough energy to meet their needs. Now climate change is reducing the nutritional value of some foods that plant…

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