Heat freezes niche evolution
MB Araújo, F Ferri‐Yáñez, F Bozinovic… - Ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is altering phenology and distributions of many species and further changes
are projected. Can species physiologically adapt to climate warming? We analyse thermal …
are projected. Can species physiologically adapt to climate warming? We analyse thermal …
Declining body size: a third universal response to warming?
A recently documented correlate of anthropogenic climate change involves reductions in
body size, the nature and scale of the pattern leading to suggestions of a third universal …
body size, the nature and scale of the pattern leading to suggestions of a third universal …
The evolution of critical thermal limits of life on Earth
Understanding how species' thermal limits have evolved across the tree of life is central to
predicting species' responses to climate change. Here, using experimentally-derived …
predicting species' responses to climate change. Here, using experimentally-derived …
Exposure to climate change drives stability or collapse of desert mammal and bird communities
High exposure to warming from climate change is expected to threaten biodiversity by
pushing many species toward extinction. Such exposure is often assessed for all taxa at a …
pushing many species toward extinction. Such exposure is often assessed for all taxa at a …
Predicting organismal vulnerability to climate warming: roles of behaviour, physiology and adaptation
RB Huey, MR Kearney… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A recently developed integrative framework proposes that the vulnerability of a species to
environmental change depends on the species' exposure and sensitivity to environmental …
environmental change depends on the species' exposure and sensitivity to environmental …
Hypervolume concepts in niche‐and trait‐based ecology
B Blonder - Ecography, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hutchinson's n‐dimensional hypervolume concept for the interpretation of niches as
geometric shapes has provided a foundation for research across different fields of ecology …
geometric shapes has provided a foundation for research across different fields of ecology …
Revisiting concepts of thermal physiology: predicting responses of mammals to climate change
The accuracy of predictive models (also known as mechanistic or causal models) of animal
responses to climate change depends on properly incorporating the principles of heat …
responses to climate change depends on properly incorporating the principles of heat …
Hutchinson's duality: the once and future niche
RK Colwell, TF Rangel - Proceedings of the National …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
The duality between “niche” and “biotope” proposed by G. Evelyn Hutchinson provides a
powerful way to conceptualize and analyze biogeographical distributions in relation to …
powerful way to conceptualize and analyze biogeographical distributions in relation to …
Global variation in thermal tolerances and vulnerability of endotherms to climate change
The relationships among species' physiological capacities and the geographical variation of
ambient climate are of key importance to understanding the distribution of life on the Earth …
ambient climate are of key importance to understanding the distribution of life on the Earth …
Cooling requirements fueled the collapse of a desert bird community from climate change
Climate change threatens global biodiversity by increasing extinction risk, yet few studies
have uncovered a physiological basis of climate-driven species declines. Maintaining a …
have uncovered a physiological basis of climate-driven species declines. Maintaining a …