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Climate change and its effects on body size and shape: the role of endocrine mechanisms.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 25 Mar 2024
Names Gabrielle R, Grindstaff Jennifer L, Westneat David F, Heidinger Britt J
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In many organisms, rapidly changing environmental conditions are inducing dramatic shifts in diverse phenotypic traits with consequences for fitness and population viability. However, the mechanisms that underlie these responses remain poorly understood. Endocrine signalling systems often influence suites of traits and are sensitive to changes in environmental conditions; they are thus ideal candidates for...
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