With global climate change, ecosystems are affected, some of which are more vulnerable
than others, such as alpine ecosystems. Microbes play an important role in environmental …

Simple Summary Global warming has had a dramatic impact on many mammalian species,
leading to declines and even extinctions, particularly in high-altitude regions of the …

Alpine medicinal plant growth, physiological processes and final number of metabolites are
affected by elevation, demonstrating phenotypic plasticity. Therefore, in-depth …

Mountain lakes are rare ecological niches supporting unique species assemblages and are
important sources of safe drinking water for wildlife, livestock and humans. Located at high …

Aim Microrefugia on alpine slopes may allow species to persist in a warming climate. How
plant species richness could respond to of the effectiveness of climatic buffering, defined as …

Climate change drives plant diversity attrition at the summit of Mount Kenya Climate change
drives plant diversity attrition at the summit of Mount Kenya New Phytol. 2024 Dec 17. doi …

From a resource management perspective, climate change is considered to be one of the
main threats to high-elevation ecosystems. However, these valuable ecosystems present …

Climate change is compelling species to seek refuge at higher elevations and latitudes.
While researchers commonly study these migrations using discontinuous elevational …

The seasonality hypothesis posits that limited seasonal temperature variability in tropical
mountains leads to greater climatic zonation along elevation gradients compared to …

Insects and their many ecosystem functions are in decline and threatened by climate change
1, 2, yet lack of globally comprehensive information limits the understanding and …