The heat is on: Genetic adaptation to urbanization mediated by thermal tolerance and body size

Urbanization drives community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species at local and landscape scales

(2017) Elena Piano et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evolutionary potential of upper thermal tolerance: biogeographic patterns and expectations under climate change

(2016) Sarah E. Diamond   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Multidimensional environmental predictors of variation in avian forest and city life histories

(2016) Philipp Sprau et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Does oxygen limit thermal tolerance in arthropods? A critical review of current evidence

(2016) Wilco C.E.P. Verberk et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Heat resistance throughout ontogeny: body size constrains thermal tolerance

(2016) Michael Klockmann et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Living in the city: urban environments shape the evolution of a native annual plant

(2016) Mohamed Yakub et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Urban warming favours C4plants in temperate European cities

(2016) Grant A. Duffy et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Eco-evolutionary dynamics in urbanized landscapes: evolution, species sorting and the change in zooplankton body size along urbanization gradients

(2016) Kristien I. Brans et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Disentangling the effect of body size and phylogenetic distances on zooplankton top-down control of algae

(2016) Andros T. Gianuca et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change

(2016) M. C. Urban et al.   SCIENCE

Heat waves and urban heat islands in Europe: A review of relevant drivers

(2016) Kathrin Ward et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Evaluating ‘Plasticity-First’ Evolution in Nature: Key Criteria and Empirical Approaches

(2016) Nicholas A. Levis et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The Urban Heat Island and its spatial scale dependent impact on survival and development in butterflies of different thermal sensitivity

(2016) Aurélien Kaiser et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Urbanisation shapes behavioural responses to a pesticide

(2015) Nedim Tüzün et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Plasticity in thermal tolerance has limited potential to buffer ectotherms from global warming

(2015) A. R. Gunderson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Eco-evolutionary dynamics in an urbanizing planet

(2015) Marina Alberti   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

piecewiseSEM: Piecewise structural equation modelling inr for ecology, evolution, and systematics

(2015) Jonathan S. Lefcheck   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Rapid evolution of thermal tolerance in the water flea Daphnia

(2015) A. N. Geerts et al.   Nature Climate Change

Influence of Urbanization on Body Size, Condition, and Physiology in an Urban Exploiter: A Multi-Component Approach

(2015) Alizée Meillère et al.   PLoS One

Adaptive evolution in urban ecosystems

(2014) Colin M. Donihue et al.   AMBIO

Do cities simulate climate change? A comparison of herbivore response to urban and global warming

(2014) Elsa Youngsteadt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Dramatically increasing chance of extremely hot summers since the 2003 European heatwave

(2014) Nikolaos Christidis et al.   Nature Climate Change

The ecology and biodiversity of urban ponds

(2014) Christopher Hassall   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water

Trade-Offs, Geography, and Limits to Thermal Adaptation in a Tide Pool Copepod

(2013) Morgan W. Kelly et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Adaptive phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation for temperature tolerance in freshwater zooplankton

(2013) L. Y. Yampolsky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Boldness behavior and stress physiology in a novel urban environment suggest rapid correlated evolutionary adaptation

(2012) Jonathan W. Atwell et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Genomic signature of natural and anthropogenic stress in wild populations of the waterfleaDaphnia magna: validation in space, time and experimental evolution

(2012) LUISA ORSINI et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Validity of Thermal Ramping Assays Used to Assess Thermal Tolerance in Arthropods

(2012) Johannes Overgaard et al.   PLoS One

Global forecasts of urban expansion to 2030 and direct impacts on biodiversity and carbon pools

(2012) K. C. Seto et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Linking genes to communities and ecosystems: Daphnia as an ecogenomic model

(2012) B. E. Miner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heat tolerance, temperature acclimation, acute oxidative damage and canalization of haemoglobin expression in Daphnia

(2011) Patricia J. Williams et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

A general model for effects of temperature on ectotherm ontogenetic growth and development

(2011) W. Zuo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The New Geography of Contemporary Urbanization and the Environment

(2010) Karen C. Seto et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

The first-generation Daphnia magna linkage map

(2010) Jarkko Routtu et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Estimating the adaptive potential of critical thermal limits: methodological problems and evolutionary implications

(2010) Enrico L. Rezende et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Variation in the heat shock response and its implication for predicting the effect of global climate change on species' biogeographical distribution ranges and metabolic costs

(2010) L. Tomanek   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Confirmatory path analysis in a generalized multilevel context

(2009) Bill Shipley   ECOLOGY

Changes in the functional composition of a Central European urban flora over three centuries

(2009) Sonja Knapp et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Global warming benefits the small in aquatic ecosystems

(2009) M. Daufresne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phototoxicity and oxidative stress responses in Daphnia magna under exposure to sulfathiazole and environmental level ultraviolet B irradiation

(2008) Jungkon Kim et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Lean birds in the city: body size and condition of house sparrows along the urbanization gradient

(2008) A. Liker et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The genetic legacy of polyploid BolivianDaphnia: the tropical Andes as a source for the North and South AmericanD. pulicariacomplex

(2008) JOACHIM MERGEAY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Rapid evolution of seed dispersal in an urban environment in the weed Crepis sancta

(2008) P.-O. Cheptou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

(2008) N. B. Grimm et al.   SCIENCE

Quantifying the influence of land-use and surface characteristics on spatial variability in the urban heat island

(2008) Melissa A. Hart et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY

Effects of urbanization on species richness: A review of plants and animals

(2008) Michael L. McKinney   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS