Animals ‘shapeshifting’ in response to climate crisis, research finds

Warm-blooded animals are changing beaks, legs and ears to adapt to hotter climate and better regulate temperature

Animals are increasingly shapeshifting" because of the climate crisis, researchers have said.

Warm-blooded animals are changing their physiology to adapt to a hotter climate, the scientists found. This includes getting larger beaks, legs and ears to better regulate their body temperature.