Climate change effects on animal ecology: butterflies and moths as a case study

GM Hill, AY Kawahara, JC Daniels… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) are one of the most studied, diverse, and widespread
animal groups, making them an ideal model for climate change research. They are a …

The impact of global climate change on genetic diversity within populations and species

SU Pauls, C Nowak, M Bálint… - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic diversity provides the basic substrate for evolution, yet few studies assess the
impacts of global climate change (GCC) on intraspecific genetic variation. In this review, we …

Post-2020 biodiversity targets need to embrace climate change

A Arneth, YJ Shin, P Leadley… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Recent assessment reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and
the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …

Ecological and evolutionary consequences of metabolic rate plasticity in response to environmental change

T Norin, NB Metcalfe - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Basal or standard metabolic rate reflects the minimum amount of energy required to
maintain body processes, while the maximum metabolic rate sets the ceiling for aerobic …

The effects of climate change on tropical birds

ÇH Şekercioğlu, RB Primack, J Wormworth - Biological conservation, 2012 - Elsevier
Birds are among the most widely studied organisms on earth and represent an important
indicator group for learning about the effects of climate change–particularly in regard to the …

The potential for rapid evolution under anthropogenic climate change

RA Catullo, J Llewelyn, BL Phillips, CC Moritz - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Understanding how natural populations will respond to rapid anthropogenic climate change
is one of the greatest challenges for ecologists and evolutionary biologists. Much research …

Ecological change in dynamic environments: Accounting for temporal environmental variability in studies of ocean change biology

KJ Kroeker, LE Bell, EM Donham… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental conditions in the ocean have long been considered relatively more
stable through time compared to the conditions on land. Advances in sensing technologies …

Adaptive thermoregulation in endotherms may alter responses to climate change

JG Boyles, F Seebacher, B Smit… - Integrative and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Climate change is one of the major issues facing natural populations and thus a focus of
recent research has been to predict the responses of organisms to these changes. Models …

Polar bear energetic and behavioral strategies on land with implications for surviving the ice-free period

AM Pagano, KD Rode, NJ Lunn, D McGeachy… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Declining Arctic sea ice is increasing polar bear land use. Polar bears on land are thought to
minimize activity to conserve energy. Here, we measure the daily energy expenditure (DEE) …

Accommodating climate change contingencies in conservation strategy

L Gillson, TP Dawson, S Jack, MA McGeoch - Trends in Ecology & …, 2013 - cell.com
Species ranges are seldom at equilibrium with climate, because several interacting factors
determine distribution, including demographic processes, dispersal, land use, disturbance …