... unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed. Summary: Early-life heatwaves or cold snaps affect thermoregulatory responses in Japanese quail chicks but no effects remain in adulthood once the extreme weather event had passed...

...Klaus Fischer; Michael Klockmann; Elisabeth Reim Climate change poses a significant challenge to all natural systems on Earth. Especially increases in extreme weather events such as heat waves have the potential to strongly affect biodiversity, though their effects are poorly understood because...