Climate change: Scientists discover differences in the way forest and desert flies process external temperature

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Mar 5, 2025, 11:00 am199 pts
Tiny, cold-blooded animals like flies depend on their environment to regulate body temperature, making them ideal "canaries in the mine" for gauging the impact of climate change on the behavior and distribution of animal species. Yet, scientists know relatively little about how insects sense and respond to…

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