How useful are thermal vulnerability indices?

The evolution of critical thermal limits of life on Earth

(2021) Joanne M. Bennett et al.   Nature Communications

A unifying model to estimate thermal tolerance limits in ectotherms across static, dynamic and fluctuating exposures to thermal stress

(2021) Lisa Bjerregaard Jørgensen et al.   Scientific Reports

A series of unfortunate events: characterizing the contingent nature of physiological extremes using long-term environmental records

(2020) W. Wesley Dowd et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Climate change contributes to widespread declines among bumble bees across continents

(2020) Peter Soroye et al.   SCIENCE

Validating measurements of acclimation for climate change adaptation

(2020) John S. Terblanche et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Does Plasticity Trade Off With Basal Heat Tolerance?

(2020) Belinda van Heerwaarden et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Survive a Warming Climate: Insect Responses to Extreme High Temperatures

(2020) Chun-Sen Ma et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Most invasive species largely conserve their climatic niche

(2020) Chunlong Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Predicting temperature mortality and selection in natural Drosophila populations

(2020) Enrico L. Rezende et al.   SCIENCE

Post-2020 biodiversity targets need to embrace climate change

(2020) Almut Arneth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

How to assess Drosophila heat tolerance: Unifying static and dynamic tolerance assays to predict heat distribution limits

(2019) Lisa Bjerregaard Jørgensen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The Impact of Climate Change on Fertility

(2019) Benjamin S. Walsh et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

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

(2019) Justin D. Burdine et al.   Scientific Reports

Narrow safety margin in the phyllosphere during thermal extremes

(2019) Sylvain Pincebourde et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rethinking the scale and formulation of indices assessing organism vulnerability to warmer habitats

(2019) Raquel A. Garcia et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Greater vulnerability to warming of marine versus terrestrial ectotherms

(2019) Malin L. Pinsky et al.   NATURE

Extreme heat events and the vulnerability of endemic montane fishes to climate change

(2019) Matthew J. Troia et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Thermal tolerance patterns across latitude and elevation

(2019) Jennifer Sunday et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Thermal performance across levels of biological organization

(2019) Enrico L. Rezende et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The evolutionary potential of an insect invader under climate change

(2019) Michael L. Logan et al.   EVOLUTION

Uncertainty in geographical estimates of performance and fitness

(2018) H. Arthur Woods et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Climate change threatens the world’s marine protected areas

(2018) John F. Bruno et al.   Nature Climate Change

Biological responses to the press and pulse of climate trends and extreme events

(2018) R. M. B. Harris et al.   Nature Climate Change

Interactions between species attributes explain population dynamics in stream fishes under changing climate

(2018) Mathieu Chevalier et al.   Ecosphere

Intraspecific variation in lizard heat tolerance alters estimates of climate impact

(2018) Salvador Herrando-Pérez et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Climate change vulnerability assessment of species

(2018) Wendy B. Foden et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change

Niche modeling for the genus Pogona (Squamata: Agamidae) in Australia: predicting past (late Quaternary) and future (2070) areas of suitable habitat

(2018) Julie E. Rej et al.   PeerJ

Estimating the benefits of plasticity in ectotherm heat tolerance under natural thermal variability

(2017) Alex R. Gunderson et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Quantifying thermal extremes and biological variation to predict evolutionary responses to changing climate

(2017) Joel G. Kingsolver et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Basal resistance enhances warming tolerance of alien over indigenous species across latitude

(2017) Charlene Janion-Scheepers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Climates Past, Present, and Yet-to-Come Shape Climate Change Vulnerabilities

(2017) Christopher P. Nadeau et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Climatic vulnerability of the world’s freshwater and marine fishes

(2017) Lise Comte et al.   Nature Climate Change

Beyond Thermal Performance Curves: Modeling Time-Dependent Effects of Thermal Stress on Ectotherm Growth Rates

(2016) Joel G. Kingsolver et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Incorporating evolutionary adaptation in species distribution modelling reduces projected vulnerability to climate change

(2016) Alex Bush et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Increases in the evolutionary potential of upper thermal limits under warmer temperatures in two rainforestDrosophilaspecies

(2016) Belinda van Heerwaarden et al.   EVOLUTION

Adaptive patterns of phenotypic plasticity in laboratory and field environments inDrosophila melanogaster

(2016) Vinayak Mathur et al.   EVOLUTION

Beyond the Mean: Biological Impacts of Cryptic Temperature Change

(2016) Kimberly S. Sheldon et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Biological Impacts of Thermal Extremes: Mechanisms and Costs of Functional Responses Matter

(2016) Caroline M. Williams et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

How Extreme Temperatures Impact Organisms and the Evolution of their Thermal Tolerance

(2016) Lauren B. Buckley et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change

(2016) M. C. Urban et al.   SCIENCE

Physiological constraints to climate warming in fish follow principles of plastic floors and concrete ceilings

(2016) Erik Sandblom et al.   Nature Communications

Climate-Related Local Extinctions Are Already Widespread among Plant and Animal Species

(2016) John J. Wiens   PLOS BIOLOGY

Warming tolerance across insect ontogeny: influence of joint shifts in microclimates and thermal limits

(2015) Sylvain Pincebourde et al.   ECOLOGY

Thermal physiology and urbanization: perspectives on exit, entry and transformation rules

(2015) Steven L. Chown et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Thermal variation, thermal extremes and the physiological performance of individuals

(2015) W. W. Dowd et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The roles of microclimatic diversity and of behavior in mediating the responses of ectotherms to climate change

(2015) H. Arthur Woods et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

(2015) J. T. Kerr et al.   SCIENCE

Thermal tolerance of Cyrtobagous salviniae: a biocontrol agent in a changing world

(2014) J. L. Allen et al.   BIOCONTROL

Trapped by climate: interglacial refuge and recent population expansion in the endemic Iberian adderVipera seoanei

(2014) Fernando Martínez-Freiría et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Sensitivity to thermal extremes in AustralianDrosophilaimplies similar impacts of climate change on the distribution of widespread and tropical species

(2014) Johannes Overgaard et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Thermal-safety margins and the necessity of thermoregulatory behavior across latitude and elevation

(2014) J. M. Sunday et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Species traits and phylogenetic conservatism of climate-induced range shifts in stream fishes

(2014) Lise Comte et al.   Nature Communications

Thermal Buffering of Microhabitats is a Critical Factor Mediating Warming Vulnerability of Frogs in the Philippine Biodiversity Hotspot

(2013) Brett R. Scheffers et al.   BIOTROPICA

Heat freezes niche evolution

(2013) Miguel B. Araújo et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Lizard thermal trait variation at multiple scales: a review

(2013) Susana Clusella-Trullas et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Behaviour moderates climate warming vulnerability in high-rocky-shore snails: interactions of habitat use, energy consumption and environmental temperature

(2013) David J. Marshall et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

A Framework for Elucidating the Temperature Dependence of Fitness

(2012) Priyanga Amarasekare et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A physiological trait-based approach to predicting the responses of species to experimental climate warming

(2012) Sarah E. Diamond et al.   ECOLOGY

Upper thermal limits in terrestrial ectotherms: how constrained are they?

(2012) Ary A. Hoffmann et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Upper thermal limits of Drosophila are linked to species distributions and strongly constrained phylogenetically

(2012) V. Kellermann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Thermal tolerance and the global redistribution of animals

(2012) Jennifer M. Sunday et al.   Nature Climate Change

Combining heat-transfer and energy budget models to predict thermal stress in Mediterranean intertidal mussels

(2011) G. Sarà et al.   CHEMISTRY AND ECOLOGY

Impacts of climate warming on terrestrial ectotherms across latitude

(2008) C. A. Deutsch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA