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Climate-Driven Disease Outbreaks and Their Impact on Biodiversity Climate change is increasingly amplifying the spread and intensity of wildlife diseases, creating a serious threat to global biodiversity. As temperatures rise, many pathogens are now able to survive and reproduce in regions that were previously too cold for them. A clear example is the chytrid fungus affecting amphibians, which thrives under climate-altered temperature patterns and has contributed to drastic population crashes worldwide. Additionally, vector-borne diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes are expanding into higher altitudes and new habitats as warming conditions make these areas suitable for their survival. These climate-driven disease outbreaks weaken ecosystems, speed up species declines, and push vulnerable populations closer to extinction.