Warmer springs mean less snow, fewer flowers in the Rockies

Spring in the Rockies begins when the snowpack melts. But with the advent of global climate change, the snow is gone sooner. Research conducted on the region’s wildflowers shows some plants are blooming less because of it.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news123948086.html">Warmer springs mean less snow, fewer flowers in the Rockies</a></p> <p>Spring in the Rockies begins when the snowpack melts. But with the advent of global climate change, the snow is gone sooner. Research conducted on the region’s wildflowers shows some plants are blooming less because of it.</p>