Global warming leads to larger bats with a faster life history pace in the long-lived Bechstein’s bat (Myotis bechsteinii)
Warming summers across a 25-year study are linked to larger body sizes in female bats, leading to a switch from a slow-reproducing, long-lived species to a faster pace of life.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03611-6 |