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Biology's Michael Benard discusses animals' adaptation to climate change

MEDIA | October 09, 2025
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Animals adapting too slowly as climate change creates ecological trap

India Today: Michael Benard, professor and chair of biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, said species that overprepare for a cold winter that no longer comes, "may be allocating precious energy resources toward winter preparation they don't actually need."