A new study suggests (http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6045/1024.abstract) that plants and animals are moving as the climate changes.Red Orbit reports (http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1637354/as_temps_rise_plants_move_upwards/) on research published in the journal Science (http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6045/1024.abstract), showing that as temperatures rise, plants and animals are moving away from the equator and to higher elevations. As the Associated Press writes, they are "fleeing global warming." (http://news.yahoo.com/critters-moving-away-global-warming-faster-180108117.html;_ylt=AqgUS5mBXoQ15CLm4QOSmWCs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTM1bDFqZ3JrBHBrZwM0NjgzMWVlNi1lYTVjLTNlY2MtYjIyNi1kMTY3Yzk0Y2U5NWIEcG9zAzkEc2VjA2xuX0FQX2dhbAR2ZXIDNDZiMmU0MTAtYzlkOS0xMWUwLWJmZDYtODA2NWI3ZjEyNzFl;_ylv=3)More... (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/18/plants-move-upward-climate-change_n_930724.html)
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