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African antelopes spreading in New Mexico under climate change
Original: African antelopes spreading in New Mexico: How far could they go under climate change?
Oryx, antelopes native to Africa introduced decades ago in New Mexico, are expanding across the state, and researchers are asking how far they could spread as climate change warms and dries the American Southwest. The story examines their range and the ecological risks they pose to native species and habitats.
Why now: New research on an introduced species' potential range expansion under a warming climate is drawing attention.
New Mexicooryx (African antelope)
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