Ecological and evolutionary impacts of changing climatic variability

DP Vázquez, E Gianoli, WF Morris… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
While average temperature is likely to increase in most locations on Earth, many places will
simultaneously experience higher variability in temperature, precipitation, and other climate …

Evolution and molecular mechanisms of adaptive developmental plasticity

P Beldade, ARA Mateus, RA Keller - Molecular ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aside from its selective role in filtering inter‐individual variation during evolution by natural
selection, the environment also plays an instructive role in producing variation during …

Key questions on the role of phenotypic plasticity in eco-evolutionary dynamics

AP Hendry - Journal of Heredity, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ecology and evolution have long been recognized as reciprocally influencing each other,
with recent research emphasizing how such interactions can occur even on very short …

Loss of transcriptional plasticity but sustained adaptive capacity after adaptation to global change conditions in a marine copepod

RS Brennan, JA DeMayo, HG Dam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Adaptive evolution and phenotypic plasticity will fuel resilience in the geologically
unprecedented warming and acidification of the earth's oceans, however, we have much to …

Modifying effects of phenotypic plasticity on interactions among natural selection, adaptation and gene flow

E Crispo - Journal of evolutionary biology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Divergent natural selection, adaptive divergence and gene flow may interact in a number of
ways. Recent studies have focused on the balance between selection and gene flow in …

The consequences of phenotypic plasticity for ecological speciation

X Thibert‐plante, AP Hendry - Journal of evolutionary biology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
We use an individual‐based numerical simulation to study the effects of phenotypic plasticity
on ecological speciation. We find that adaptive plasticity evolves readily in the presence of …

Mechanisms and consequences of developmental acceleration in tadpoles responding to pond drying

I Gomez-Mestre, S Kulkarni, DR Buchholz - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Many amphibian species exploit temporary or even ephemeral aquatic habitats for
reproduction by maximising larval growth under benign conditions but accelerating …

Thermal tolerance and acclimation capacity in the European common frog (Rana temporaria) change throughout ontogeny

K Ruthsatz, KH Dausmann, MA Peck… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity may allow ectotherms with complex life histories such as amphibians to
cope with climate‐driven changes in their environment. Plasticity in thermal tolerance (ie …

Population‐level consequences of polymorphism, plasticity and randomized phenotype switching: A review of predictions

L Wennersten, A Forsman - Biological Reviews, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The consequences of among‐individual phenotypic variation for the performance and
ecological success of populations and species has attracted growing interest in recent …

Evolution and plasticity of anuran larval development in response to desiccation. A comparative analysis

A Richter‐Boix, M Tejedo… - Ecology and Evolution, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Anurans breed in a variety of aquatic habitats with contrasting levels of desiccation risk,
which may result in selection for faster development during larval stages. Previous studies …