article_snippet.sent: The bleak study says animals are most at risk in South America, Australia, and New ZealandAustralia, and New ZealandNew Zealand.
article_snippet.sent: While another group of researchers have added to the forecast with a separate study, which warns that marine animals near North America, Antarctica and New Zealand are most likely to die out.
article_snippet.sent: A stock image of an endangered flightless kākāpō parrot, native to New Zealand, is shown .
article_snippet.sent: Antarctica, which is home to many species of penguins (stock image) is one of these places .
article_snippet.sent: scientists found that the tropics and Antarctica are most at risk and animals such as whales and dolphins are especially vulnerable .
article_snippet.sent: Animals in small geographic ranges are most at risk - with whales, dolphins and seals proving particularly vulnerable in the past, the study, which is also published in Science, says.
article_snippet.sent: areas that may be particularly sensitive included  regions of the tropics such as the Indo-Pacific and the Caribbean, as well as regions such as Antarctica that harbour many unique species.
highlights_snippet.sent: UC Berkeley research says marine animals such as whales near North America, Antarctica and New Zealand are most likely to die out .