Transgenerational effects benefit offspring across diverse environments: A meta‐analysis in plants and animals

J Yin, M Zhou, Z Lin, QQ Li, YY Zhang - Ecology Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The adaptive value of transgenerational effects (the ancestor environmental effects on
offspring) in changing environments has received much attention in recent years, but the …

Marine environmental epigenetics

JM Eirin-Lopez, HM Putnam - Annual review of marine science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Marine organisms' persistence hinges on the capacity for acclimatization and adaptation to
the myriad of interacting environmental stressors associated with global climate change. In …

Changing ocean, marine ecosystems, and dependent communities

NL Bindoff, WWL Cheung, JG Kairo, J Arístegui… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The ocean is a key component of the Earth system (Chapter 1) as it provides essential life
supporting services (Inniss et al. 2017). For example, it stores heat trapped in the …

Beyond buying time: the role of plasticity in phenotypic adaptation to rapid environmental change

RJ Fox, JM Donelson, C Schunter… - … transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
How populations and species respond to modified environmental conditions is critical to
their persistence both now and into the future, particularly given the increasing pace of …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis reveals weak but pervasive plasticity in insect thermal limits

H Weaving, JS Terblanche, P Pottier… - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Extreme temperature events are increasing in frequency and intensity due to climate
change. Such events threaten insects, including pollinators, pests and disease vectors …

Phenotypic plasticity in response to climate change: the importance of cue variation

S Bonamour, LM Chevin… - … Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Phenotypic plasticity is a major mechanism of response to global change. However, current
plastic responses will only remain adaptive under future conditions if informative …

Male fertility thermal limits predict vulnerability to climate warming

B Van Heerwaarden, CM Sgrò - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Forecasting which species/ecosystems are most vulnerable to climate warming is essential
to guide conservation strategies to minimize extinction. Tropical/mid-latitude species are …

Adaptive evolution in cities: progress and misconceptions

MR Lambert, KI Brans, S Des Roches… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2021 - cell.com
Current narratives suggest that urban adaptation–the adaptive evolution of organisms to
cities–is pervasive across taxa and cities. However, in reviewing hundreds of studies, we …

When will a changing climate outpace adaptive evolution?

RA Martin, CRB da Silva, MP Moore… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Decades of research have illuminated the underlying ingredients that determine the scope
of evolutionary responses to climate change. The field of evolutionary biology therefore …

Bridging the explanatory gaps: What can we learn from a biological agency perspective?

SE Sultan, AP Moczek, D Walsh - BioEssays, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We begin this article by delineating the explanatory gaps left by prevailing gene‐focused
approaches in our understanding of phenotype determination, inheritance, and the origin of …