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SUBMITTER: Halsch CA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7812774 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Halsch Christopher A CA Shapiro Arthur M AM Fordyce James A JA Nice Chris C CC Thorne James H JH Waetjen David P DP Forister Matthew L ML
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20210101 2
Insects have diversified through more than 450 million y of Earth's changeable climate, yet rapidly shifting patterns of temperature and precipitation now pose novel challenges as they combine with decades of other anthropogenic stressors including the conversion and degradation of land. Here, we consider how insects are responding to recent climate change while summarizing the literature on long-term monitoring of insect populations in the context of climatic fluctuations. Results to date sugge ...[more]