Japan's Cherry Blossoms Blooming Earlier Due to Climate Change
A 1,200-year dataset reveals that Japan's cherry blossoms are blooming two weeks earlier due to climate change, with peak bloom occurring on 25 March 2023 compared to mid-April in the 1820s. The late Prof Yasuyuki Aono's research highlights the cultural implications of this shift, reflecting a broader disruption in nature's rhythms.
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