Evolution of avian heat tolerance : the role of atmospheric humidity

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Authors

Freeman, Marc Trevor
Coulson, Bianca
Short, James
Ngcamphalala, Celiwe Angel
Makola, Mathome Otto
McKechnie, Andrew E.

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Wiley

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DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT : Data (Freeman et al., 2024) are available in Dryad at https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.pg4f4qrxb.

Keywords

Birds, Body temperature, Endothermic, Evaporative water loss, Heat tolerance limit, Humidity, Hyperthermia, Thermoregulation, SDG-15: Life on land

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG-15:Life on land

Citation

Freeman, Marc T., Bianca Coulson, James C. Short, Celiwe A. Ngcamphalala, Mathome O. Makola, and Andrew E. McKechnie. 2024. “Evolution of Avian Heat Tolerance: The Role of Atmospheric Humidity.” Ecology 105(5): e4279. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4279.