Urbanization Have a Greater Impact on Wild Mammals in Hotter, Less Vegetated Areas Than in Cooler, Greener Areas

Urbanization appears to take a greater toll on wild mammals in hotter, less vegetated locales than in cooler, greener ones, according to a new study, which was published in Nature Ecology & Evolution on Monday. The findings suggest that climate change could exacerbate the effects of urbanization on wild animals.