Sentences with phrase «in ectotherms»

The use of CTmax is a standard approach to assess upper thermal tolerances in ectotherms and is particularly useful for comparisons across species (Beitinger et al., 2000).

Climate change and associated increases in water temperatures may impact physiological performance in ectotherms and exacerbate endangered species declines.

Temperature variability and thermal performance in ectotherms: acclimation, behaviour, and experimental considerations.

Not exact matches

Snakes are ectotherms, so their relationship to climate is a lot more direct than, say, mammals, so we know [the climate impacts] in a much more straightforward way,» said Polly.

In contrast, under the same chilly conditions, the tongue movements of ectotherms, which rely fully on a muscle - based system, slowed by 42 percent.

Adaptation and acclimatization to ocean acidification in marine ectotherms: an in situ transplant experiment with polychaetes at a shallow CO2 vent system