.... Thermal ecology Heat budget modelling Heat transfer Dynamic energy budget National Science Foundation http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000001 NSF-IOS 1457237 One of the key challenges of thermal ecology is understanding how laboratory studies of thermal physiology relate to organisms...

... properties of a bat wing muscle are less thermally dependent than those of other studied animals, which may help maintain muscle function during flight in thermally variable environments. Temperature effects Muscle physiology Flight Phyllostomidae Thermal ecology Regional heterothermy...

... Environmental sex determination Maternal effects Reproductive investment Sex allocation Thermal ecology Thermoregulation The parental environment is a key driver of offspring phenotypic variation ( Mousseau and Dingle, 1991 ; Bernardo, 1996 ; Bonduriansky and Day, 2009 ). These non-genetic...

... ; Farrell, 2013 ; Pörtner and Giomi, 2013 ; Jutfelt et al., 2014 ; Schulte, 2015 ), particularly with respect to Pacific salmon about which there is considerable prior knowledge of thermal ecology (e.g. Brett, 1995 ; Richter and Kolmes, 2005 ). Our data do not support the prediction...

... interests declared. 5 12 2012 18 2 2013 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 autotomy body temperature intertidal ecosystem lethal temperature Pisaster ochraceus sublethal effect thermal ecology thermal heterogeneity The pervasive effects...