Longer wildfire seasons pose an increasing threat for species under climate change

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Apr 6, 2026, 5:00 am108 ptsTrending
Wildfires are becoming more frequent and are ravaging new parts of the world due to global warming. A study led by researchers from the University of Gothenburg shows that this change is increasing the vulnerability of thousands of plants, animals and fungi.

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