Threatened African Amphibians Ignored by Modern Species Distribution Models: Researchers

Nature World: Modern methods of species distribution are leaving out near-extinct amphibians of Africa, a new study has warned. According to researchers at the University of York and colleagues, most popular tools for species distribution modelling don't account for a whopping 90 per cent of the African amphibian species listed as threatened on The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Biologists use statistical methods to predict how climate change will affect distribution of species across continents. The......

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