20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?
By Mark John Costello, Professor, Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University
Ross Corkrey, Adjunct Senior Researcher in Biostatistics, University of Tasmania
The ‘20°C effect’ could give us new insights into how temperature controls ecosystems and influences evolution – as well as how species might adapt to climate change.
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Thursday, February 15, 2024