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Published online 11 April 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020408-5

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Climate to change wildlife

Long-range forecast calls conservation priorities into question.

Climate change will rearrange wildlife say researchers. Computer models of shifts in animals' homelands show that many areas may have radically different inhabitants within 50 years.

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