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Even the Cactus May Not Be Safe From Climate Change

The New York Times · Raymond Zhong · last updated

More than half of species could face greater extinction risk by midcentury, a new study found, as rising heat and dryness test the prickly plants’ limits. The hardy cactus — fond of heat and aridity, adapted to rough soils — might not seem like the picture of a climate change victim.

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