Evolution

Click on the links below to access reviews of the scientific literature on this topic that have been published since the 2009 NIPCC report.

Transgenerational Plasticity: A Third Way of Adapting to Climate Change (25 April 2012)
Effects of Environmental Changes on Eco-Evolution in Animals (28 March 2012)
Certifiably-Capable Creatures Coping with Climate Change (21 February 2012)
Genetic Adaptation to Warming Revealed in Study of Water Fleas (31 January 2012)
Genetic Adaptation to Extreme Environmental Change (31 January 2012)
Ecological Effects of Atmospheric CO₂ Enrichment (20 December 2011)
Natural Selection in a Species of Fruit Fly (1 November 2011)
Surviving the Warmth of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (20 September 2011)
Keeping Up With Climate Change (14 September 2011)
Warming-Induced Microevolution in Tawny Owls (29 June 2011)
Evolutionary Response to Heat Shock (10 May 2011)
Heat Shock Proteins in the Copper Butterfly (15 March 2011)
Flocks of Birds Coping with Climate Change (27 October 2010)
Climate and the Origin and Demise of Species (7 May 2010)
Global Warming-Induced Hybridization in Flying Squirrels (28 April 2010)