The physiological challenges posed by climate change for seasonal, perennial plants
include increased risk of heat waves, postbudbreak freezing ('false springs'), and droughts …

The changes in the state of the climate have a high impact on perennial fruit crops thus
threatening food availability. Indeed, climatic factors affect several plant aspects, such as …

Precipitation whiplash, including abrupt shifts between wet and dry extremes, can cause
large adverse impacts on human and natural systems. Here we quantify observed and …

The IPCC AR6 report outlines a general consensus that anthropogenic climate change is
modifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves …

Nearshore (littoral) habitats of clear lakes with high water quality are increasingly
experiencing unexplained proliferations of filamentous algae that grow on submerged …

Frozen winters define life at high latitudes and altitudes. However, recent, rapid changes in
winter conditions have highlighted our relatively poor understanding of ecosystem function …

Purpose Current evidence suggests volatile temperatures are becoming more common
because of climate change and can be expected to become even more frequent in the …

Inter‐annual precipitation in California is highly variable, and future projections indicate an
increase in the intensity and frequency of hydroclimatic “whiplash.” Understanding the …

The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is one of the most important insects kept by humans,
but high colony losses are reported around the world. While the effects of general climatic …

Many of the world's rivers are ice‐covered during winter months but increasing evidence
indicates that the extent of river ice will shift substantially as winters warm. However, our …