We call these climate zones. Climate is influenced by lots of different things, including: how near or far a place is from the Equator how near or far it is from the sea how high or low the ground ...

Freshwater fish populations that dwell nearer the poles are outperforming their equatorial counterparts ... The study, "Climate warming drives population trajectories of freshwater fish" published ...

While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels ... the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ). The ITCZ "shifts north of the equator in the Northern Hemisphere's ...

Freshwater fish populations that dwell nearer the poles are outperforming their equatorial counterparts ... at the poleward edge of their ranges. Climate change has emerged as a key threat ...