U.S. News and World Report: Dozens of flowering plants have gradually begun blooming earlier as average temperatures rise. Spring has, well, sprung, earlier than ever in the past few years. A new study suggests global warming is causing dozens of flower species to bloom more than a month earlier than they did in the past. According to the study, published in the journal PLOS ONE Wednesday, dozens of flowering plants in Massachusetts and Wisconsin have gradually begun blooming earlier as average temperatures creep up....
URL: http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2013/01/17/report-climate-change-causes-plants-to-flower-historically-early
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