The thermal ecology and physiology of reptiles and amphibians: A user's guide

EN Taylor, LM Diele‐Viegas… - … Zoology Part A …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Why are species' traits weak predictors of range shifts?

SR Beissinger, EA Riddell - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
We examine the evidence linking species' traits to contemporary range shifts and find they
are poor predictors of range shifts that have occurred over decades to a century. We then …

Hydration and evaporative water loss of lizards change in response to temperature and humidity acclimation

SJ Weaver, T McIntyre, T van Rossum… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Testing acclimation plasticity informs our understanding of organismal physiology and
applies to conservation management amidst our rapidly changing climate. Although there is …

Validating measurements of acclimation for climate change adaptation

JS Terblanche, AA Hoffmann - Current opinion in insect science, 2020 - Elsevier
Acclimation and other forms of plasticity that can increase stress resistance feature strongly
in discussions surrounding climate change impacts or vulnerability projections of insects …

Integrating physiology into correlative models can alter projections of habitat suitability under climate change for a threatened amphibian

JC Newman, EA Riddell, LA Williams, MW Sears… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid global change has increased interest in developing ways to identify suitable refugia
for species of conservation concern. Correlative and mechanistic species distribution …

CENPL, ISG20L2, LSM4, MRPL3 are four novel hub genes and may serve as diagnostic and prognostic markers in breast cancer

J Yin, C Lin, M Jiang, X Tang, D Xie, J Chen, R Ke - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
As a highly prevalent disease among women worldwide, breast cancer remains in urgent
need of further elucidation its molecular mechanisms to improve the patient outcomes …

Behavioural hydroregulation protects against acute effects of drought in a dry-skinned ectotherm

M Dezetter, JF Le Galliard, O Lourdais - Oecologia, 2023 - Springer
During extreme climate events, behavioural thermoregulation may buffer ectotherms from
thermal stress and overheating. However, heatwaves are also combined with dry spells and …

Harnessing the potential of cross-protection stressor interactions for conservation: a review

EM Rodgers, DF Gomez Isaza - Conservation Physiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Conservation becomes increasingly complex as climate change exacerbates the multitude
of stressors that organisms face. To meet this challenge, multiple stressor research is rapidly …

Assessing hybrid vigour using the thermal sensitivity of physiological trade‐offs in tiger salamanders

IJ Burger, ET Carter, LM Magner, MM Muñoz… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Hybridization between species affects biodiversity and population sustainability in numerous
ways, many of which depend on the fitness of the hybrid relative to the parental species …

Global change experiments in mountain ecosystems: A systematic review

M Dainese, H Crepaz, R Bottarin… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain ecosystems play an important role globally as centers of biodiversity and in
providing ecosystem services to lowland populations, but are influenced by multiple global …