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Long-term field study reveals that warmer summers lead to larger and longer-lived females only in northern populations of Natterer’s bats

Animals often respond to climate change with changes in morphology, e.g., shrinking body size with increasing temperatures, as expected by Bergmann’s rule. Because small body size can have fitness costs for individuals, this trend could threaten populations. Recent studies, however, show that morpho...

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Autores principales: Stapelfeldt, Bianca, Tress, Christoph, Koch, Ralf, Tress, Johannes, Kerth, Gerald, Scheuerlein, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10038953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36773071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05318-9