#Conceptual model shows why changes in rain may matter more than temperature changes to tropical animals
“#Conceptual model shows why changes in rain may matter more than temperature changes to tropical animals” A male Violaceous Trogon in a rainstorm in Costa Rica. Credit: Cristian Bonilla Poveda Precipitation patterns, along with temperature, dictate where tropical forests are distributed around the world. Surprisingly, though, scientists know very little about the direct effects of…