Why Animals Living on Islands Are at Greater Risk of Extinction

Warm-blooded island species tend to evolve a slower metabolic rate compared with their mainland counterparts, making it harder for them to bounce back when under stress

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-animals-living-on-islands-are-at-greater-risk-of-extinction/

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