{"id":522,"date":"2020-02-25T14:00:57","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T22:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/?p=522"},"modified":"2021-04-11T16:00:18","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T23:00:18","slug":"as-climate-change-messes-with-temperature-and-precipitation-california-newts-suffer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/as-climate-change-messes-with-temperature-and-precipitation-california-newts-suffer\/","title":{"rendered":"As climate change messes with temperature and precipitation, California newts suffer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-854 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2020\/02\/emaciated-and-healthy-newts-800x600-1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2020\/02\/emaciated-and-healthy-newts-800x600-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2020\/02\/emaciated-and-healthy-newts-800x600-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2020\/02\/emaciated-and-healthy-newts-800x600-1-624x468.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/sites.lifesci.ucla.edu\/eeb-shafferlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2020\/02\/emaciated-and-healthy-newts-800x600-1.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A study led by Gary Bucciarelli, and published in the Nature journal Scientific Reports, examined body condition of newts across their entire range, from San Diego to Mendocino. 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