Scientists' warning on climate change and insects

JA Harvey, K Tougeron, R Gols, R Heinen… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is considered to be among the most serious of anthropogenic stresses to
the environment, because it not only has direct effects on biodiversity, but it also exacerbates …

Forest insects and climate change

DS Pureswaran, A Roques, A Battisti - Current Forestry Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Climate change affects populations of forest insect pests in a
number of ways. We reviewed the most recent literature (2013–2017) on this subject …

Advances in monitoring and modelling climate at ecologically relevant scales

I Bramer, BJ Anderson, J Bennie, AJ Bladon… - Advances in ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Most ecological studies of the effects of climate on species are based on average conditions
above ground level (measured by meteorological stations) averaged across 100 km 2 or …

Mountain ecosystems as natural laboratories for climate change experiments

R Tito, HL Vasconcelos, KJ Feeley - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Experimental studies are needed to empirically examine the effects of climate change on
terrestrial organisms and to serve as the basis for predictions and management practices. As …

Temperature seasonality drives taxonomic and functional homogenization of tropical butterflies

CM Hulshof, JD Ackerman, RA Franqui… - Diversity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To better understand the potential impact of climate change on butterfly assemblages
across a tropical island, we model the potential for taxonomic and functional …

Upper thermal limits differ among and within component species in a tritrophic host-parasitoid-hyperparasitoid system

SJ Agosta, KA Joshi, KM Kester - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Understanding how climate change affects host-parasite systems and predicting the
consequences for ecosystems, economies, and human health has emerged as an important …

Assisted restoration interventions drive functional recovery of tropical wet forest tree communities

LK Werden, S Zarges, KD Holl, CL Oliver… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Choosing appropriate forest restoration interventions is challenging. Natural regeneration
can rapidly facilitate forest recovery in many situations. However, barriers such as dispersal …

The Saturniidae of Barro Colorado Island, Panama: A model taxon for studying the long‐term effects of climate change?

Y Basset, GPA Lamarre, T Ratz, ST Segar… - Ecology and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We have little knowledge of the response of invertebrate assemblages to climate change in
tropical ecosystems, and few studies have compiled long‐term data on invertebrates from …

Growth and development of an invasive forest insect under current and future projected temperature regimes

JA Walter, LM Thompson, SD Powers… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Temperature and its impact on fitness are fundamental for understanding range shifts and
population dynamics under climate change. Geographic climate heterogeneity, behavioral …

Elephants, termites and mound thermoregulation in a progressively warmer world

GS Joseph, CL Seymour, BWT Coetzee, M Ndlovu… - Landscape …, 2018 - Springer
Context With global change, microclimates become important refuges for temperature-
sensitive, range-restricted organisms. In African savannas, woody vegetation on …