Mapping evaporative water loss in desert passerines reveals an expanding threat of lethal dehydration

Evaluation of downscaled, gridded climate data for the conterminous United States

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Rapid warming and drought negatively impact population size and reproductive dynamics of an avian predator in the arid southwest

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: scaling of heat tolerance and evaporative cooling capacity in three southern African arid-zone passerines

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: resting metabolism, evaporative cooling and heat tolerance in Sonoran Desert doves and quail

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Recent shifts in the occurrence, cause, and magnitude of animal mass mortality events

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(2015) Clinton N. Jenkins et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Anthropogenic contribution to global occurrence of heavy-precipitation and high-temperature extremes

(2015) E. M. Fischer et al.   Nature Climate Change

Recent spatiotemporal patterns in temperature extremes across conterminous United States

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Extreme temperature events alter demographic rates, relative fitness, and community structure

(2014) Gang Ma et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Impact of Humidity on Evaporative Cooling in Small Desert Birds Exposed to High Air Temperatures

(2014) Alexander R. Gerson et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Historic and future increase in the global land area affected by monthly heat extremes

(2013) Dim Coumou et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Microhabitats reduce animal's exposure to climate extremes

(2013) Brett R. Scheffers et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Identifying Biologically Meaningful Hot-Weather Events Using Threshold Temperatures That Affect Life-History

(2013) Susan J. Cunningham et al.   PLoS One

Feeling the heat: Australian landbirds and climate change

(2012) Andrew E. McKechnie et al.   EMU

The costs of keeping cool in a warming world: implications of high temperatures for foraging, thermoregulation and body condition of an arid-zone bird

(2012) Katherine L. du Plessis et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Combined effects of heat waves and droughts on avian communities across the conterminous United States

(2010) Thomas P. Albright et al.   Ecosphere

Climate change increases the likelihood of catastrophic avian mortality events during extreme heat waves

(2009) A. E. McKechnie et al.   Biology Letters

Research frontiers in climate change: Effects of extreme meteorological events on ecosystems

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Climate change and the effects of temperature extremes on Australian flying-foxes

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