“Bet hedging” against climate change in developing and adult animals: roles for stochastic gene expression, phenotypic plasticity, epigenetic inheritance and …

WW Burggren, JF Mendez-Sanchez - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Animals from embryos to adults experiencing stress from climate change have numerous
mechanisms available for enhancing their long-term survival. In this review we consider …

[HTML][HTML] Functional role of metabolic suppression in avian thermoregulation in the heat

JJ Voges, MT Freeman, BO Wolf… - Journal of Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hypometabolism arising from active metabolic suppression occurs in several contexts
among endotherms, particularly during heterothermic states such as torpor. However …

Soilscapes of mortality risk suggest a Goldilocks effect for overwintering ectotherms

SA Waybright, ME Dillon - The American Naturalist, 2025 - journals.uchicago.edu
Changing climates are driving population declines in diverse animals worldwide. Winter
conditions may play an important role in these declines but are often overlooked. Animals …

Transcriptional Profiling of Populations in the Clam Ruditapes decussatus Suggests Genetically Determined Differentiation in Gene Expression along Parallel …

C Saavedra, M Milan, RB Leite, D Cordero… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ongoing ocean warming due to climate change poses new challenges for marine life and its
exploitation. We have used transcriptomics to find genetically based responses to increased …

Physiological Genomics of Temperature Adaption Among Natural Fundulus heteroclitus Populations

AN DeLiberto - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Fluctuations in temperature govern an individual's physiology. Physiological responses to
temperature may occur acutely, through acclimation, or through adaptation. Specifically …

Can Bumble Bees Cope With Winter Climate Change?

SA Waybright - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Although animals in temperate environments spend the largest fraction of their lifetimes in
winter, physiological responses to winter temperatures are often underappreciated. With …