Survive a warming climate: insect responses to extreme high temperatures
Global change includes a substantial increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme high
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …
Thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease
Mosquito‐borne diseases cause a major burden of disease worldwide. The vital rates of
these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly to temperature …
these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly to temperature …
Extreme escalation of heat failure rates in ectotherms with global warming
Temperature affects the rate of all biochemical processes in ectotherms, and is therefore
critical for determining their current and future distribution under global climate change …
critical for determining their current and future distribution under global climate change …
Greater vulnerability to warming of marine versus terrestrial ectotherms
Understanding which species and ecosystems will be most severely affected by warming as
climate change advances is important for guiding conservation and management. Both …
climate change advances is important for guiding conservation and management. Both …
Insect responses to heat: physiological mechanisms, evolution and ecological implications in a warming world
Surviving changing climate conditions is particularly difficult for organisms such as insects
that depend on environmental temperature to regulate their physiological functions. Insects …
that depend on environmental temperature to regulate their physiological functions. Insects …
Complex responses of global insect pests to climate warming
Although it is well known that insects are sensitive to temperature, how they will be affected
by ongoing global warming remains uncertain because these responses are multifaceted …
by ongoing global warming remains uncertain because these responses are multifaceted …
Climate change‐mediated temperature extremes and insects: From outbreaks to breakdowns
Insects are among the most diverse and widespread animals across the biosphere and are
well‐known for their contributions to ecosystem functioning and services. Recent increases …
well‐known for their contributions to ecosystem functioning and services. Recent increases …
Coral‐bleaching responses to climate change across biological scales
The global impacts of climate change are evident in every marine ecosystem. On coral reefs,
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …
Cryptic species as a window into the paradigm shift of the species concept
C Fišer, CT Robinson, F Malard - Molecular Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The species concept is the cornerstone of biodiversity science, and any paradigm shift in the
delimitation of species affects many research fields. Many biologists now are embracing a …
delimitation of species affects many research fields. Many biologists now are embracing a …
The thermal ecology and physiology of reptiles and amphibians: A user's guide
Research on the thermal ecology and physiology of free‐living organisms is accelerating as
scientists and managers recognize the urgency of the global biodiversity crisis brought on by …
scientists and managers recognize the urgency of the global biodiversity crisis brought on by …