Why polar gigantism and Palaeozoic gigantism are not equivalent: effects of oxygen and temperature on the body size of ectotherms

The supergiant amphipod Alicella gigantea (Crustacea: Alicellidae) from hadal depths in the Kermadec Trench, SW Pacific Ocean

(2012) A.J. Jamieson et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Beyond Bergmann's rule: size-latitude relationships in marine Bivalvia world-wide

(2012) Sarah K. Berke et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Why might they be giants? Towards an understanding of polar gigantism

(2012) Amy L. Moran et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Warming-induced reductions in body size are greater in aquatic than terrestrial species

(2012) J. Forster et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Marine and terrestrial ecology: unifying concepts, revealing differences

(2012) Thomas J. Webb   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Oxygen supply in aquatic ectotherms: Partial pressure and solubility together explain biodiversity and size patterns

(2011) Wilco C. E. P. Verberk et al.   ECOLOGY

Impacts of Paleo-Oxygen Levels on the Size, Development, Reproduction, and Tracheal Systems of Blatella germanica

(2011) John M. VandenBrooks et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Intraspecific temperature dependence of the scaling of metabolic rate with body mass in fishes and its ecological implications

(2011) Jan Ohlberger et al.   OIKOS

Can Oxygen Set Thermal Limits in an Insect and Drive Gigantism?

(2011) Wilco C. E. P. Verberk et al.   PLoS One

Reactive oxygen species production and discontinuous gas exchange in insects

(2011) L. Boardman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The intraspecific scaling of metabolic rate with body mass in fishes depends on lifestyle and temperature

(2010) Shaun S. Killen et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Mechanisms of temperature-dependent swimming: the importance of physics, physiology and body size in determining protist swimming speed

(2010) O. S. Beveridge et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Slow pace of life of the Antarctic colossal squid

(2010) Rui Rosa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The evolutionary consequences of oxygenic photosynthesis: a body size perspective

(2010) Jonathan L. Payne et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Atmospheric oxygen level and the evolution of insect body size

(2010) J. F. Harrison et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Studying biological responses to global change in atmospheric oxygen

(2010) Frank L. Powell   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Body size variation in insects: a macroecological perspective

(2009) Steven L. Chown et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Atmospheric oxygen level affects growth trajectory, cardiopulmonary allometry and metabolic rate in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis)

(2009) T. Owerkowicz et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

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

Oxygen hypothesis of polar gigantism not supported by performance of Antarctic pycnogonids in hypoxia

(2009) H. A. Woods et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effect of temperature and viscosity on swimming velocity of the copepod Acartia tonsa, brine shrimp Artemia salina and rotifer Brachionus plicatilis

(2008) PS Larsen et al.   Aquatic Biology

Hypoxia rescues early mortality conferred by superoxide dismutase deficiency

(2008) Shawna Wicks et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Oxygen profiles in egg masses predicted from a diffusion-reaction model

(2008) H. A. Woods et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Mean mass-specific metabolic rates are strikingly similar across life's major domains: Evidence for life's metabolic optimum

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

Giant claw reveals the largest ever arthropod

(2007) S. J Braddy et al.   Biology Letters