Impacts of rising temperatures and water acidification on the oxidative status and immune system of aquatic ectothermic vertebrates: A meta-analysis

S Messina, D Costantini, M Eens - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Species persistence in the Anthropocene is dramatically threatened by global climate
change. Large emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2) from human activities are driving …

Background matching through fast and reversible melanin-based pigmentation plasticity in tadpoles comes with morphological and antioxidant changes

HC Liedtke, K Lopez-Hervas, I Galván, N Polo-Cavia… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Facultative colour change is widespread in the animal kingdom, and has been documented
in many distantly related amphibians. However, experimental data testing the extent of …

Drivers of population differentiation in phenotypic plasticity in a temperate conifer: A 27‐year study

R de la Mata, R Zas, G Bustingorri… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity is a main mechanism for organisms to cope with changing
environments and broaden their ecological range. Plasticity is genetically based and can …

Oxidative stress mediates the impact of heatwaves on survival, growth and immune status in a lizard

Q Zhang, XZ Han, P Burraco… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Climate change often includes increases in the occurrence of extreme environmental
events. Among these, heatwaves affect the pace of life and performance of wildlife …

How important is hidden phenotypic plasticity arising from alternative but converging developmental trajectories, and what limits it?

NB Metcalfe - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Developmental plasticity–the capacity for a genotype to develop into different phenotypes,
depending on the environment–is typically viewed from the perspective of the resulting …

[HTML][HTML] Ammonium effects on oxidative stress, telomere length, and locomotion across life stages of an anuran from habitats with contrasting land-use histories

FJ Zamora-Camacho, P Burraco… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanistic implications behind wildlife responses to global changes is
a central topic in eco-evolutionary research. In particular, anthropic pollution is known to …

Disentangling the developmental origins of a novel phenotype: enhancement versus reversal of environmentally induced gene expression

NA Levis, DJ McKay… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Increasing evidence suggests that many novel traits might have originated via plasticity-led
evolution (PLE). Yet, little is known of the developmental processes that underpin PLE …

Higher temperature induces oxidative stress in hybrids but not in parental species: A case study of crested newts

TG Petrović, T Vučić, P Burraco, BR Gavrilović… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ectotherms are particularly sensitive to global warming due to their limited capacity to
thermoregulate, which can impact their performance and fitness. From a physiological …

Natural modulation of redox status throughout the ontogeny of Amazon frog Physalaemus ephippifer (Anura, Leptodactylidae)

JPP Monteiro, CCM Dos Santos, JPM de Queiroz… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
During their development, amphibians undergo various physiological processes that may
affect their susceptibility to environmental pollutants. Naturally occurring fluctuations caused …

Acclimation capacity to global warming of amphibians and freshwater fishes: Drivers, patterns, and data limitations

K Ruthsatz, F Dahlke, K Alter, S Wohlrab… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Amphibians and fishes play a central role in shaping the structure and function of freshwater
environments. These organisms have a limited capacity to disperse across different habitats …