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Climate Impacts on Ecosystems: Fish & Wildlife Health

By Climate Adaptation Science Centers
A large moose stands in a thicket of trees, with "Fish and Wildlife Health" written in upper left
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Moose populations in Jackson, Wyoming have declined by an estimated 80% since the early 1990s. USGS research suggests that tick-borne diseases, now more common due to climate change, may be contributing to Western moose declines. Learn More.

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