Saturday 11 April 2015

Study details animals' ability to adapt to cold snaps

FLORA AND FAUNA
Study details animals' ability to adapt to cold snaps
Gainesville, Fla. (UPI) Apr 9, 2015 - In looking at the effects of temperature change on living organisms, researchers at the University of Florida and Kansas State University found insects - and potentially other animals, as well - possess the ability to rapidly acclimate to a shifting climate. The new study details unique genetic makeup in fruit flies for both longterm climate acclimation and short term adjustment. ... more


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