"These preliminary estimates tentatively forecast climate-related extinction of 14%–32% of macroscopic species in the next ~50 years, potentially including 3–6 million (or more) animal and plant species, even under intermediate climate change scenarios"

How many species will Earth lose to climate change?

Climate change threatens global biodiversity, potentially driving numerous species to extinction. But how many? Previous studies have yielded strikingly different estimates, from 1% species loss to 7...