{"id":220181,"date":"2024-04-04T00:17:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T00:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/04\/climate-change-can-disturb-the-accuracy-of-trees-biological-clocks\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:19:21","slug":"climate-change-can-disturb-the-accuracy-of-trees-biological-clocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/04\/climate-change-can-disturb-the-accuracy-of-trees-biological-clocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate change can disturb the accuracy of trees\u2019 biological clocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/03181659\/SEI_198375195.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2425501 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"Nothofagus pumilio\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Album\/Alamy\" data-caption=\"Nothofagus pumilio trees growing in Patagonia\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Nothofagus pumilio trees growing in Patagonia<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Album\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The higher temperatures brought on by global warming can disrupt trees\u2019 ability to track time, with potential consequences for their capacity to sequester carbon or even survive.<\/p>\n<p>Climate change is already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg25433920-500-how-climate-change-is-knocking-natural-events-wildly-out-of-sync\/\">disturbing the timings of events in ecosystems<\/a> by shuffling migrations, breeding, and food cycles that have historically been intricately coordinated. But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg21428653-900-biological-clock-began-ticking-2-5-billion-years-ago\/\">like humans and other animals<\/a>, plants have a genetic ability to track time that functions independently of their ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conicet.gov.ar\/new_scp\/detalle.php?id=29632&amp;datos_academicos=yes\">Mari\u0301a Vero\u0301nica Arana<\/a> at Argentina\u2019s National Scientific and Technical Research Council\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2425502-climate-change-can-disturb-the-accuracy-of-trees-biological-clocks\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Nothofagus pumilio trees growing in Patagonia Album\/Alamy The higher temperatures brought on by global warming can disrupt trees\u2019 ability to track time, with potential<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331131,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220181\/revisions\/331131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}