Times of IndiaLean R·
Europe is becoming too hot for some cold-blooded snakes, but one region could become their last major refuge
Climate change may significantly alter European snake habitats, impacting cold-adapted species. Western Europe faces declining suitability due to rising temperatures and drought conditions. The Balkan Peninsula is projected to become a crucial refuge for snake diversity. This region's varied microclimates offer protection against increasing heat stress. Conservation efforts should prioritize these complex landscapes for reptile survival.
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