Bluebells, bees, penguins and coffee under threat from climate change
In the UK, puffins, mountain hares, bumblebees and bluebells are all under threat, WWF has warned
WWF’s Feeling The Heat report warns that climate change is warming oceans and landscapes (Image: John Walton/PA Wire)
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Wildlife ranging from bluebells and bumblebees to snow leopards and emperor penguins is under threat from climate change, according to a new report.
Even the coffee plants which produce one of the world’s favourite brews are at risk from rising temperatures, WWF has warned.
The conservation charity is calling on world leaders meeting for Cop26 climate talks in Glasgow in November to ensure action to cut greenhouse gas emissions to curb global temperature rises to 1.5C and limit the damage to nature and people.
Puffins are at risk from extreme weather and changes to their food supplies (Owen Humphreys/PA)