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Urban heat island conditions experienced by the Western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus): Extreme heat slows development but results in behavioral accommodations

While shifts in organismal biology stemming from climate change are receiving increased attention, we know relatively little about how organisms respond to other forms of anthropogenic disturbance. The urban heat island (UHI) effect describes the capture of heat by built structures (e.g. asphalt), r...

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Autores principales: Johnson, J. Chadwick, Urcuyo, Javier, Moen, Claire, Stevens, Dale R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6730917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31490963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220153