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T.L.R. acknowledges partial support from the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Winslow Foundation, the University of Michigan's Office of the Vice President for Research, and the School of Natural Resources and Environment. S.H.S. acknowledges partial support from the Winslow Foundation. We thank T. Haff, J. Jeffries, M. Kirpes, J. Manternach, T. Reed, A. Stover, C. Wood and J. Cary for their efforts. In addition, we thank M. Apps, J. Magnuson and C. Parmesan for stimulating discussions and for help in finding obscure articles.

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  1. Center for Environmental Science and Policy, Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 94305, USA
    Terry L. Root
  2. American Bird Conservancy, 6525 Gunpark Drive Suite 150-146, Boulder, Colorado, 80301, USA
    Jeff T. Price
  3. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, 13 Natural Resources Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824-1222, USA
    Kimberly R. Hall
  4. Department of Biological Sciences & Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 94305, USA
    Stephen H. Schneider
  5. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2880 Broadway, Suite 750, New York, New York, 10025, USA
    Cynthia Rosenzweig
  6. Golden Toad Laboratory for Conservation, Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve and Tropical Science Center, Santa Elena, 5655, Box 73, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    J. Alan Pounds

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Root, T., Price, J., Hall, K. et al. Fingerprints of global warming on wild animals and plants.Nature 421, 57–60 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01333

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