Scientists might be using a flawed strategy to predict how species will fare under climate change
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1011120
"We found that space-for-time substitution generates predictions that are wrong in terms of whether the response to warming is a positive or negative one[...]This method says that ponderosa pines should benefit from warming, but they actually suffer with warming. This is dangerously misleading."
Scientists might be using a flawed strategy to predict how species will fare under climate change
<p>For decades, scientists have deployed a specific method to predict how a species will fare under a changing climate, but that method might be producing results that are misleading or wrong, according to new research.</p>