Tropicalization of temperate ecosystems in North America: The northward range expansion of tropical organisms in response to warming winter temperatures

MJ Osland, PW Stevens, MM Lamont… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropicalization is a term used to describe the transformation of temperate ecosystems by
poleward‐moving tropical organisms in response to warming temperatures. In North …

Environmental predictability as a cause and consequence of animal movement

L Riotte-Lambert, J Matthiopoulos - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2020 - cell.com
The impacts of environmental predictability on the ecology and evolution of animal
movement have been the subject of vigorous speculation for several decades. Recently, the …

Life in fluctuating environments

JR Bernhardt, MI O'Connor… - … Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Variability in the environment defines the structure and dynamics of all living systems, from
organisms to ecosystems. Species have evolved traits and strategies that allow them to …

The demise of caterpillar fungus in the Himalayan region due to climate change and overharvesting

KA Hopping, SM Chignell… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Demand for traditional medicine ingredients is causing species declines globally. Due to this
trade, Himalayan caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) has become one of the …

Fine-scale microclimatic variation can shape the responses of organisms to global change in both natural and urban environments

S Pincebourde, CC Murdock, M Vickers… - Integrative and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
When predicting the response of organisms to global change, models use measures of
climate at a coarse resolution from general circulation models or from downscaled regional …

Insects in high‐elevation streams: Life in extreme environments imperiled by climate change

JH Birrell, AA Shah, S Hotaling, JJ Giersch… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is altering conditions in high‐elevation streams worldwide, with largely
unknown effects on resident communities of aquatic insects. Here, we review the challenges …

Increased spatial and temporal autocorrelation of temperature under climate change

GJ Di Cecco, TC Gouhier - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Understanding spatiotemporal variation in environmental conditions is important to
determine how climate change will impact ecological communities. The spatial and temporal …

Climates past, present, and yet-to-come shape climate change vulnerabilities

CP Nadeau, MC Urban, JR Bridle - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2017 - cell.com
Climate change is altering life at multiple scales, from genes to ecosystems. Predicting the
vulnerability of populations to climate change is crucial to mitigate negative impacts. We …

Comparing thermal performance curves across traits: how consistent are they?

V Kellermann, SL Chown, MF Schou… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Thermal performance curves (TPCs) are intended to approximate the relationship between
temperature and fitness, and are commonly integrated into species distributional models for …

Environmental variability in aquatic ecosystems: Avenues for future multifactorial experiments

M Gerhard, AM Koussoroplis, M Raatz… - Limnology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The relevance of considering environmental variability for understanding and predicting
biological responses to environmental changes has resulted in a recent surge in variability …