Harnessing DNA to Combat Climate Change: The Future of Ecosystem Restoration |
As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration. (Photo credit: AP) SAN DIEGO: Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster.That mismatch is killing some of the planet’s most vital ecosystems, from California’s towering redwoods to the seagrass meadows along its coast,…