Reposted by Alan McElligott
New paper out! The effects of high temperatures on behaviour in juvenile great tits, with my amazing colleague @gblackburn.bsky.social and student Valentine Ouvry. Particularly timely given increasingly frequent, intense heatwaves.
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The effects of high temperatures on behaviour in juvenile great tits (Parus major)
Abstract Rising temperatures can pose significant thermoregulatory challenges for endotherms. Understanding how animals respond to high temperatures is essential for predicting the impacts of global w...