As our planet warms, many species are shifting to different locations as their historical habitats become inhospitable. Trees are no exception—many species’ normal ranges are no longer conducive to their health, but their shift to new areas that could better sustain them has been lagging behind those of other plants and animals. As our planet warms, many species are shifting to different locations as their historical habitats become inhospitable. Trees are no exception—many species’ normal ranges are no longer conducive to their health, but their shift to new areas that could better sustain them has been lagging behind those of other plants and animals. Plants & Animals Ecology Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories