A new study by researchers at the University of Michigan, which traced animals such as mule deer, black bears, and cougars, shows that extreme drought is shrinking suitable habitats for these species.
Targeted Species in the Study
The researchers have analyzed 12 years of GPS tracking data from three large mammal species in the western United States. They have traced mule deer, black bears, and cougars, to understand how drought affects where they live and survive.
The results showed that severe drought significantly reduced the amount of suitable habitat for all three species, with the greatest impacts seen in…
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