Climate change and invasive species: a physiological performance comparison of invasive and endemic bees in Fiji

CRB Da Silva, JE Beaman, JB Dorey… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Anthropogenic climate change and invasive species are two of the greatest threats to
biodiversity, affecting the survival, fitness and distribution of many species around the globe …

[HTML][HTML] Differential sensitivity of bees to urbanization-driven changes in body temperature and water content

JD Burdine, KE McCluney - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Predicting how species will respond to climate change and land use modification is
essential for conserving organisms and maintaining ecosystem services. Thermal tolerances …

Impact of intraspecific variation on measurements of thermal tolerance in bumble bees

K Maebe, A De Baets, P Vandamme… - Journal of thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is an important driver of bee decline despite the fact that many species
might respond to climate change differently. One method to predict how a species will …

Response diversity of wild bees to overwintering temperatures

J Fründ, SL Zieger, T Tscharntke - Oecologia, 2013 - Springer
Biodiversity can provide insurance against environmental change, but only if species differ
in their response to environmental conditions (response diversity). Wild bees provide …

[HTML][HTML] Low heat tolerance and high desiccation resistance in nocturnal bees and the implications for nocturnal pollination under climate change

VH Gonzalez, R Manweiler, AR Smith, K Oyen… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Predicting insect responses to climate change is essential for preserving ecosystem services
and biodiversity. Due to high daytime temperatures and low humidity levels, nocturnal …

[HTML][HTML] Global trends in climate suitability of bees: Ups and downs in a warming world

E Rahimi, C Jung - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study examines the impact of global warming on crucial insect
pollinators, particularly bees. Through species distribution models, we evaluated how …

[HTML][HTML] Bees display limited acclimation capacity for heat tolerance

VH Gonzalez, N Herbison, G Robles Perez… - Biology …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Bees are essential pollinators and understanding their ability to cope with extreme
temperature changes is crucial for predicting their resilience to climate change, but studies …

Thermal limits of Africanized honey bees are influenced by temperature ramping rate but not by other experimental conditions

VH Gonzalez, K Oyen, O Ávila, R Ospina - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Interest in assessing the critical thermal limits of bees is rapidly increasing, as these
physiological traits are good predictors of bees' potential responses to extreme temperature …

Opposing pressures of climate and land‐use change on a native bee

EP Kelemen, SM Rehan - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic activities are rapidly changing the environment, and species that do not
respond face a higher risk of extinction. Species may respond to environmental changes by …

High thermal tolerance in high‐elevation species and laboratory‐reared colonies of tropical bumble bees

VH Gonzalez, K Oyen, ML Aguilar… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bumble bees are key pollinators with some species reared in captivity at a commercial
scale, but with significant evidence of population declines and with alarming predictions of …