California's 'zombie forests' are 'cheating death' as the climate has changed so drastically it's no longer able to support them

California's 'zombie forests' are 'cheating death' as the climate has changed so drastically it's no longer able to support them

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Sequoia National Park, located in the southern Sierra Nevada. haveseen/Getty Images A new study found some of the forests in California's Sierra Nevada no longer match their climate. About 20% of conifers in the Sierra Nevada are experiencing "vegetation climate mismatch." The lead author said the…

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