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Metamorphosis in an Era of Increasing Climate Variability.
Trends in ecology & evolution - 1 Apr 2021
Lowe Winsor H, Martin Thomas E, Skelly David K, Woods H Arthur
Abstract excerpt
Most animals have complex life cycles including metamorphosis or other discrete life stage transitions, during which individuals may be particularly vulnerable to environmental stressors. With climate change, individuals will be exposed to increasing thermal and hydrologic variability during metamorphosis, which may affect survival and performance through physiological, behavioral, and ecological mechanisms....
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