Climate change and the effects of temperature extremes on Australian flying-foxes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596826/
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Little is known about the effects of temperature extremes on natural systems. This is of increasing concern now that climate models predict dramatic increases in the intensity, duration and frequency of such extremes.
exceeding 42°C killed over 3500 individuals
emperature extremes are important additional threats to Australian flying-foxes
Temperature extremes that exceed physiological limits can cause widespread mortality,
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