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  1. @DoomsdaysCW

    ...least a *50%* (marked yellow) chance, of becoming a desert👈, while for more than half of these territories, the risk is already at *70%* (orange), and for some (5-10%?), the risk is already a near certainty, if endeavors stay at last year's level (above *90%* (red)!)

    Final thoughts (for now:)

    Needless to say, that we have not seen similar studies for the other #SouthernEuropean countries, like #Greece, the many #Balkan countries...

  2. Some #southernEuropean #species #spread #northwards independently (=#biologicalcolonization) or establish there after human transport (= #neobiota), both favored by #globalwarming. Another option is synanthrope north expansion as in #jumpingspider #Pseudeuophrys #lanigera, since 1950s in #Germany, but originally from southwestern Europe.
    H.H. Goetzke & W. Federle (2021) studied the use of its leg pair 3 to #accelerate for #jumping

    ©#StefanFWirth 2025

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    doi.org/10.1007/s00359-021-014

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