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SPECIES: Climate change threatens plants and insects in the Rockies
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A growing number of studies from Colorado's Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory are illustrating the effects of climate change on species in the region, said the laboratory's president, Ian Billick, in a presentation at the Aspen Center for Environmental Studies on Thursday. "If you like to drink w
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