TITLE

Hotter Than Ever

AUTHOR(S)
Linn, Laura
PUB. DATE
March 2002
SOURCE
Scholastic News -- Edition 4;3/25/2002, Vol. 64 Issue 22, p4
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses the effects of global warming on animals. Expected increase in temperature; Brief explanation on global warming; Condition of animals living in cold and warm climates.
ACCESSION #
6460575

Tags: GLOBAL warming;  TEMPERATURE;  ANIMALS

 

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