Researchers find dragonfly species with darker wings have evolved to withstand heat and attract partners

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Oct 10, 2024, 12:00 am1.1k ptsInterestingTop
Temperature determines where species can live and if they are threatened by a warming climate. So, for a long time, biologists studied how heat tolerance affects survival. Yet, less is known about how thermal traits influence reproduction, which is directly linked to extinction risk.

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