Freeman, Marc TrevorCoulson, BiancaShort, JamesNgcamphalala, Celiwe AngelMakola, Mathome OttoMcKechnie, Andrew E.2024-05-202024-05-202024-05Freeman, 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.4279.0012-9658 (print)1939-9170 (online)10.1002/ecy.4279http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96057DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT : Data (Freeman et al., 2024) are available in Dryad at https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.pg4f4qrxb.Please read abstract in the article.en© 2024 The Authors. Ecology published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of The Ecological Society of America. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.BirdsBody temperatureEndothermicEvaporative water lossHeat tolerance limitHumidityHyperthermiaThermoregulationSDG-15: Life on landArticle