Ben Cole
bencole2504.bsky.social
Ben Cole
@bencole2504.bsky.social
BBSRC funded PhD student investigating the impacts of heatwaves on insects at the University of East Anglia.
Reposted by Ben Cole
🔔New paper alert🔔 a fun project, with some interesting findings-
How short and longer of heatwave durations impact insect eggs and are results reproducible across labs? doi.org/10.1002/oik....
@biouea.bsky.social @exeter.ac.uk @bencole2504.bsky.social & co-authors
Oviposited eggs are sensitive to experimental heatwaves
Extreme, variable heatwaves are predicted to increase in frequency under global warming, leading to thermal stress that can be damaging to biodiversity. Recently, it has been shown that exposure to h...
doi.org
November 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM