Mechanistic niche models are computational tools developed using biophysical principles to
address grand challenges in ecology and evolution, such as the mechanisms that shape the …

Climate change is a major threat to species worldwide, yet it remains uncertain whether
tropical or temperate species are more vulnerable to changing temperatures. To further our …

Assessing the heat tolerance (CTmax) of organisms is central to understand the impact of
climate change on biodiversity. While both environment and evolutionary history affect …

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 …

Tropical butterflies use thermal buffering and thermal tolerance as alternative strategies to cope
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Predicting performance responses of insects to climate change is crucial for biodiversity
conservation and pest management. While most projections on insects' performance under …

Anthropogenic effects, including land-use and climate change, have had dramatic and wide-
ranging impacts on the natural world. The impacts of these changes have already been …