City limits: Heat tolerance is influenced by body size and hydration state in an urban ant community
Abstract Cities are rapidly expanding, and global warming is intensified in urban environments due to the urban heat island effect. Therefore, urban animals may be particularly susceptible to warming associated with ongoing climate change. We used a comparative and manipulative approach to test thre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-06-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6247 |