Climate change is worsening the planet’s biodiversity crises, making environments more deadly for thousands of species and accelerating the precipitous decline in the number of plants and animals on Earth, according to an international organization that tracks species health. Species of salmon and turtles are among those facing a decline as the planet warms.

Phillis, M. (2023, December 23-24). Endangered species list grows by 2,000-climate change is part of the problem. Business Mirror, p. A12.