The reshuffling of life on Earth

from Ask MIT Climate · host Madison Goldberg, Toni Lyn Morelli, Alexej Sirén

Climate change is putting pressure not only on humans, but also on our fellow species. How can plants, animals, and other living things survive as their habitats are transformed? In this episode, we explore one way: moving. Dr. Toni Lyn Morelli and Dr. Alexej Sirén help us understand how climate change is shaking up the map of where species live—and what that means for all of us who share this planet. For a deeper dive and additional resources related to this episode, visit: https://climate.mit.edu/podcasts/e4-reshuffling-life-earth. For more episodes of Ask MIT Climate, check out askmitclimate.org. Plus, find us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for outtakes, bonus content, and more climate knowledge from MIT. As always, we love hearing from our listeners; email us at [email protected].

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