Anthropogenic climate change is increasing the incidence of climate extremes.
Consequences of climate extremes on biodiversity can be highly detrimental, yet few studies …

Global climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of weather extremes,
including severe droughts in many regions. Drought can impact organisms by inhibiting …

In the mid-continental grasslands of North America, climate change is increasing the
intensity and frequency of extreme weather events. Increasingly severe storms and …

Few empirical studies have quantified relationships between changing weather and
migratory songbirds, but such studies are vital in a time of rapid climate change. Climate …

Abiotic stressors can be major sources of selection, resulting in diverse demographic
responses operating via multiple direct and indirect mechanisms. However, unusual …

Human-induced global climate change is exerting increasingly strong selective pressures
on a myriad of fitness traits that affect organisms. These traits, in turn, are influenced by a …

Climate change remains one of the most urgent challenges for biodiversity conservation.
Recent studies have highlighted that climate extremes (CLEXs) can lead to widespread and …

Environmental stress, especially during development, can cause important phenotypic
changes in individuals. In songbirds, these stress-induced changes have been shown to …

Extreme droughts are increasing in frequency and severity globally as a result of climate
change. Developing understanding of species' responses to drought is crucial for their …

Temporal variation in avian brood parasite condition and reproduction seem to affect host–
parasite dynamics. Few studies, however, consider dynamics from the perspective of the …