Maybe there's hope for species to be resilient, to an extent, says Michaela Peterson, a doctoral candidate at Vanderbilt University and coauthor of a recent study published in Biotropica.
But even though becoming more nocturnal seems like an obvious way to beat the heat, the potential impact of climate change on the timing of animal activity has not been widely studied, says Michiel Veldhuis, an ecologist at Leiden University in the Netherlands, who was not involved in the new research.
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