Climate vs. Invasive Species
The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in the world, flowing nearly 4,000 miles from the western interior of China to the coast in Shanghai, and the surrounding valleys are home to thousands of species of woody and flowering plants, many of them rare. But throughout the river valley, temperatures are warming too fast for many native plant species to migrate or adapt in place, and hardier, non-native varieties are taking their place.
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