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Timing and continuity of heat waves affects sexual development in a turtle

Author Anthony Breitenbach studies how heat waves affect male or female development in the red-eared slider turtle.

Infection outcomes not significantly affected by thermal variability in a bumble bee host-parasite system

Kerrigan Tobin studies bumble bees and the parasites that infect them. She looks at how temperature impacts the ability of the bumblebee to fight off infections.

One way to better predict sex ratios in species with temperature-dependent sex determination

Dr. Amanda Wilson Carter studies turtles and different types of laboratory incubation methods. Here, she looks at the difference between constant and fluctuating temperatures on turtle development.