Global Warming Rushes Timing of Spring

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This graphic charts the number of days that cherry blossoms marmot  and field skippers emerge.
This graphic charts the number of days that cherry blossoms, marmot and field skippers emerge.

(AP) -- The capital's famous cherry trees are primed to burst out in a perfect pink peak about the end of this month. Thirty years ago, the trees usually waited to bloom till around April 5.


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