Jeffrey McKinnon

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Jeffrey McKinnon received his BSc from the University of British Columbia and his PhD from Harvard University. A Professor of Biology at East Carolina University, his research has taken him to every continent but Antarctica and has appeared in journals including Nature and the American Naturalist.

Latest articles by Jeffrey McKinnon

Sunset on Lake Baikal in winter near Elenka island.

'Worrisome and even frightening': Ancient ecosystem of Lake Baikal at risk of regime change from warming

By Jeffrey McKinnon published

In this extract from Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History, Jeffrey McKinnon examines the changes taking place in Lake Baikal as temperatures rise in this vast and otherworldly ecosystem.

Climate change