Application of a trait-based climate change vulnerability assessment to determine management priorities at protected area scale.
Harper, J.R.M., van Wilgen, N.J., Turner, A.A., Tolley, K.A., Maritz, B., Clusella-Trullas, S., da Silva, J.M., Cunningham, S.J., Cheney, C., de Villiers, A.L., Measey, J., Foden, W. 2022. Application of a trait-based climate change vulnerability assessment to determine management priorities at protected area scale. Conservation Science and Practice, 4( 8), e12756. Doi:10.1111/csp2.12756
Predicted changes in temperature, more than acidification, affect the shell morphology and survival of the girdled dogwhelk, Trochia cingulata (Linnaeus, 1771)
Martin, N., Clusella-Trullas, S., Robinson, T.B. 2022. Predicted changes in temperature, more than acidification, affect the shell morphology and survival of the girdled dogwhelk, Trochia cingulata (Linnaeus, 1771). Journal of Molluscan Studies 88. Doi:10.1093/mollus/eyac011

Aquatic birds have middle ears adapted to amphibious lifestyles.
Zeyl, J.N., Snelling, E.P., Connan, M., Basille, M., Clay, T.A., Joo, R., Patrick, S.C., Phillips, R.A., Pistorius, P.A., Ryan, P.G., Snyman, A., Clusella‑Trullas, S. 2022. Aquatic birds have middle ears adapted to amphibious lifestyles. Scientific Reports 12, 5251. Doi:10.1038/s41598-022-09090-3
First observation of a brood patch on a male sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina).
Rogalla, S., Nicolaï, M.P.J., Vandomme, V., Teifel, R., Clusella-Trullas, S., D’Alba, L., Shawkey, M.D. 2022. First observation of a brood patch on a male sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina). Journal of Ornithology. Doi:10.1007/s10336-022-01964-7
How melanism affects the sensitivity of lizards to climate change.
Mader, S., Goldenberg, J., Massetti, F., Bisschop, K., D’Alba, L., Etienne, R.S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Shawkey, M. 2022. How melanism affects the sensitivity of lizards to climate change. Functional Ecology. Doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13993
Infrasound as a Cue for Seabird Navigation.
Patrick, S.C., Assink, J.D., Basille, M., Clusella-Trullas, S., Clay, T.A., den Ouden, O.F.C., Joo, R., Zeyl, J.N., Benhamou, S., Christensen-Dalsgaard, J., Evers, L.G., Fayet, A.L., Köppl, C., Malkemper, E.P., Martín López, L.M., Padget, O., Phillips, R.A., Prior, M.K., Smets, P.S.M. and van Loon, E.E. 2021. Infrasound as a Cue for Seabird Navigation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9:740027. doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.740027
Geographical bias in physiological data limits predictions of global change impacts.
White, C.R., Marshall, D.J., Chown, S.L., Clusella‐Trullas, S., Portugal, S.J., Franklin, C.E., Seebacher, F. 2021. Geographical bias in physiological data limits predictions of global change impacts. Functional Ecology. Doi:10.1111/1365-2435.13807
Untangling the structural and molecular mechanisms underlying colour and rapid colour change in a lizard, Agama atra.
Nicolaï, M.P., D’Alba, L., Goldenberg, J., Gansemans, Y., Van Nieuwerburgh, F., Clusella‐Trullas, S. and Shawkey, M.D. 2021. Untangling the structural and molecular mechanisms underlying colour and rapid colour change in a lizard, Agama atra. Molecular Ecology. Doi:10.1111/mec.15901
The evolution of critical thermal limits of life on Earth.
Bennett, J.M., Sunday, J., Calosi, P., Villalobos, F., Martínez, B., Molina-Venegas, R., Araújo, M.B., Algar, A.C., Clusella-Trullas, S., Hawkins, B.A., Keith, S.A., Kühn, I., Rahbek, C., Rodríguez, L., Singer, A., Morales-Castilla., I., Ángel Olalla-Tárraga, M. 2021. The evolution of critical thermal limits of life on Earth. Nature Communications 12, 1198. Doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21263-8

Sex‐specific effects of wind on the flight decisions of a sexually dimorphic soaring bird.
Clay, T.A., Joo, R., Weimerskirch, H., Phillips, R.A, den Ouden, O., Basille, M., Clusella‐Trullas, S., Assink, J.D., Patrick, S.C. 2020. Sex‐specific effects of wind on the flight decisions of a sexually dimorphic soaring bird. Journal Animal Ecology 89, pp 1811– 1823. Doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13267
Biotic Interactions as Mediators of Biological Invasions: Insights from South Africa.
Le Roux, J.J., Clusella-Trullas, Thabiso, S., Mokotjomela, M., Mairal, M., Richardson, D.M., Skein, L., Wilson, J.R., Weyl, O.L.F., Geerts, S. 2020. Biotic Interactions as Mediators of Biological Invasions: Insights from South Africa. In: van Wilgen B., Measey J., Richardson D., Wilson J., Zengeya T. (eds) Biological Invasions in South Africa. Invading Nature – Springer Series in Invasion Ecology, vol 14. Doi:10.1007/978-3-030-32394-3_14
Infrasonic hearing in birds: a review of audiometry and hypothesized structure–function relationships.
Zeyl, J.N., den Ouden, O., Köppl, C., Assink, J., Christensen‐Dalsgaard, J., Patrick, S.C. and Clusella‐Trullas, S. 2020. Infrasonic hearing in birds: a review of audiometry and hypothesized structure–function relationships. Biological Reviews 95, pp 1036-1054. Doi:10.1111/brv.12596
Across-stage consequences of thermal stress have trait-specific effects and limited fitness costs in the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis.
Shinner, B., Terblanche, J.S., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2020. Across-stage consequences of thermal stress have trait-specific effects and limited fitness costs in the harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis. Evolutionary Ecology. doi:10.1007/s10682-020-10045-1
The evolutionary potential of an insect invader under climate change.
Logan, M.L., Minnaar, I.A., Keegan, K.M., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2020. The evolutionary potential of an insect invader under climate change. Evolution 74, pp 132-144. doi:10.1111/evo.13885
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Using stable isotope analysis to answer fundamental questions in invasion ecology: progress and prospects.
McCue, M.D., Javal, M., Clusella‐Trullas, S., Le Roux, J.J., Jackson, M.C., Ellis, A.G., Richardson, D.M., Valentine, A.J., Terblanche, J.S. 2020. Using stable isotope analysis to answer fundamental questions in invasion ecology: Progress and prospects. Methods Ecol Evol. 2020; 11: 196– 214. doi:10.1111/2041-210X.13327
Navigating through the R packages for movement.
Joo, R., Boone, M.E., Clay, T.A., Patrick, S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Basille, M. 2020. Navigating through the R packages for movement. Journal of Animal Ecology 89, pp 248-267.
2019
The Bogert effect and environmental heterogeneity.
Logan, M.L., Van Berkel, J., Clusella-Trullas S. 2019. The Bogert effect and environmental heterogeneity. Oecologia 91(4), 817-827. doi:10.1007/s00442-019-04541-7
Opportunities for behavioral rescue under rapid environmental change.
Fey, S.B., Vasseur, D.A., Alujević, K., Kroeker, K.J., Logan, M.L., O’Connor, M.I., Rudolf. V.H.W., DeLong, J.P., Peacor, S., Selden, R.L., Sih, A., Clusella‐Trullas, S. 2019. Opportunities for behavioral rescue under rapid environmental change. Global Change Biology 25:3110–3120. Doi:10.1111/gcb.14712
Thermal landscape change as a driver of ectotherm responses to plant invasions.
Garcia, R.A., Clusella-Trullas S. 2019. Thermal landscape change as a driver of ectotherm responses to plant invasions. Proceedings B. Royal Soc 286: 20191020. doi:10.1098/rspb.2019.1020
Thermal tolerance patterns across latitude and elevation.
Sunday, J., Bennett, J.M., Calosi, P., Clusella-Trullas, S., Gravel, S., et al. 2019. Thermal tolerance patterns across latitude and elevation. Phil. Trans. R. Sc. B. 374: 20190036. doi:10.1098/rstb.2019.0036
Environmental temperature alters the overall digestive energetics and differentially affects dietary protein and lipid use in a lizard.
Plasman, M., McCue, M.D., Reynoso, V.H., Terblanche, J.S., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2019. Environmental temperature alters the overall digestive energetics and differentially affects dietary protein and lipid use in a lizard. Journal of Experimental Biology 222. doi:10.1242/jeb.194480
Rethinking the scale and formulation of indices assessing organism vulnerability to warmer habitats.
Garcia, R.A., Allen, J.L., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2019. Rethinking the scale and formulation of indices assessing organism vulnerability to warmer habitats. Ecography 42:1024-1036. doi:10.1111/ecog.04226
2018
All-in-one: physics, chemistry and ecology are essential fields to thermal ecologists.
Clusella-Trullas S. 2018. All-in-one: physics, chemistry and ecology are essential fields to thermal ecologists. Frontiers of Biogeography 10: doi:10.21425/F5FBG39387.
Niche shift and resource supplementation facilitate an amphibian range expansion.
Davies, S.J., Hill, M.P., Geoch, M.A., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2018. Niche shift and resource supplementation facilitate an amphibian range expansion. Diversity and Distributions. doi:10.1111/ddi.12841
Spatial scale, topography and thermoregulatory behaviour interact when modelling species’ thermal niches.
Barton, M.G., Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S. 2018. Spatial scale, topography and thermoregulatory behaviour interact when modelling species’ thermal niches. Ecography 41:1-14. doi:10.1111/ecog.03655
Behavioral thermoregulation is highly repeatable and unaffected by digestive status in Agama atra.
Van Berkel, J., Clusella-Trullas S. 2018. Behavioral thermoregulation is highly repeatable and unaffected by digestive status in Agama atra. Integrative Zoology 13: 482-493. doi:10.1111/1749-4877.12325
GlobTherm, a global database on thermal tolerance for aquatic and terrestrial organisms.
Bennett, J., Calosi, P., Clusella-Trullas, S., et al. 2018. GlobTherm, a global database on thermal tolerance for aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Scientific Data 5, 180022. doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.22
2017
Beyond colour: consistent variation in near infrared and solar reflectivity in sunbirds (Nectariniidae).
Shawkey, M.D., Igic, B., Rogalla, S., Goldenberg, J., Clusella-Trullas, S., D’Alba L. 2017. Beyond colour: consistent variation in near infrared and solar reflectivity in sunbirds (Nectariniidae). The Science of Nature. 104: 78. doi:10.1007/s00114-017-1499-8
Effects of nutrient and water restriction on water tolerance: a test of mechanisms and hypotheses.
Mitchell, K.A., Boardman, L. , Clusella-Trullas, S. , Terblanche, J.S. 2017. Effects of nutrient and water restriction on water tolerance: a test of mechanisms and hypotheses. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 212:15-23. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2017.06.019
Thermal consequences of colour and near-infrared reflectance.
Stuart-Fox, D., Newton, E., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2017. Thermal consequences of colour and near-infrared reflectance. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B (special issue) 372 (1724), 20160345 doi:10.1098/rstb.2016.0345
Impacts of invasive plants on animal diversity in South Africa: a synthesis.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Garcia, R. 2017. Impacts of invasive plants on animal diversity in South Africa: a synthesis. Bothalia 47:1-12. doi:10.4102/abc.v47i2.2166
Parasites of Harmonia axyridis: current research and perspectives.
Haelewaters, D., Zhao, S.Y., Clusella-Trullas, S., et al. 2017. Parasites of Harmonia axyridis: current research and perspectives. BioControl 62: 355-371. doi:10.1007/s10526-016-9766-8
Lizards paid a greater opportunity cost to thermoregulate in a less heterogeneous environment.
Basson, C., Levy, O., Angilletta, Jr.M., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2017. Lizards paid a greater opportunity cost to thermoregulate in a less heterogeneous environment. Functional Ecology 31: 856-865. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.12795
2016
Interactions between rates of temperature change and acclimation affect latitudinal patterns of warming tolerance.
Allen, J., Chown, S.L., Janion-Scheepers, C., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2016. Interactions between rates of temperature change and acclimation affect latitudinal patterns of warming tolerance. Conservation Physiology 4. doi:10.1093/conphys/cow053.
Exotic trees modify the thermal landscape and food resources for lizards communities.
Schreuder, E., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2016. Exotic trees modify the thermal landscape and food resources for lizards communities. Oecologia 182, pp 1213-1225. doi:10.1007/s00442-016-3726-y
The speed and metabolic cost of digesting a blood meal depends on temperature in a major disease vector.
McCue, M.D., Boardman, L., Clusella-Trullas, S., Kleynhans, E., Terblanche, J.S. 2016. The speed and metabolic cost of digesting a blood meal depends on temperature in a major disease vector. J Experimental Biology 219:1893-1902. doi:10.1242/jeb.138669
Sexual dimorphism and physiological correlates of horn length in a South African isopod curstacean.
Glazier, D.S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S. 2016. Sexual dimorphism and physiological correlates of horn length in a South African isopod curstacean. Journal of Zoology 300:99-110. doi:10.1111/jzo.12338
Drivers, impacts, mechanisms and adaptation in insect invasions.
Hill, M.P., Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S., Richardson, S.M. 2016. Drivers, impacts, mechanisms and adaptation in insect invasions (Special Issue Editorial). Biological Invasions 18:883-891. doi:10.1007/s10530-016-1088-3
Predicted decrease in global climate suitability masks regional complexity of invasive fruit fly species response to climate change.
Hill, M.P., Bertelsmeier, C., Clusella-Trullas, S., Garnas, J., Robertson, M.P., Terblanche, J.S. 2016. Predicted decrease in global climate suitability masks regional complexity of invasive fruit fly species response to climate change. Biological Invasions 18:1105-1119. doi:10.1007/s10530-016-1078-5
The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis: global perspectives on invasion history and ecology.
Roy, H.E., Brown, P.M.J., Adriaens, T., Berkvens, N., Borges, I., Clusella-Trullas, S., et al. 2016. The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis: global perspectives on invasion history and ecology. Biological Invasions 18:997-1044. doi:10.1007/s10530-016-1077-6 (press release)
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First finding of the parasitic fungus Hesperomyces virescens (Laboulbeniales) on native and invasive ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in South Africa.
Haelewaters, D., Minnaar, I., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2016. First finding of the parasitic fungus Hesperomyces virescens (Laboulbeniales) on native and invasive ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in South Africa. Parasite 23:5. doi:10.1051/parasite/2016005
2015
Plasticity of thermal tolerance and metabolism but not water loss in an invasive reed frog.
Davies, S.J., McGeoch, M.A., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2015. Plasticity of thermal tolerance and metabolism but not water loss in an invasive reed frog. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 189:11-20. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2015.06.033
The behavior-physiology nexus: behavioral and physiological compensation are relied on to different extents between seasons.
Basson, C.H., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2015. The behavior-physiology nexus: behavioral and physiological compensation are relied on to different extents between seasons. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 88:384-394. doi:10.1086/682010
Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) thermal ecology and reproductive success along a rainfall cline.
Sieg, A.E., Gambone, M.M., Wallace, B.P., Clusella-Trullas, S., Spotila, J.R., Avery, H.W. 2015. Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) thermal ecology and reproductive success along a rainfall cline. Integrative Zoology 10:282-294. doi:10.1111/1749-4877.12132
2014
Effects of within-generation thermal history on flight performance of Ceratitis capitata: Colder is better.
Esterhuizen, N., Clusella-Trullas, S., van Daalen, C.E., Schoombie, R.E., Boardman, L., Terblanche, J.S. 2014. Effects of within-generation thermal history on flight performance of Ceratitis capitata: Colder is better. Journal of Experimental Biology 217:3545-3556. doi:10.1242/jeb.106526
Lack of coherence in the warming responses of marine crustaceans.
Faulkner, K., Clusella-Trullas, S., Peck, L.S., Chown, S.L. 2014. Lack of coherence in the warming responses of marine crustaceans. Functional Ecology 28: 895-903. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.12219
Thermal tolerance of Cyrtobagous salviniae: a biocontrol agent in a changing world.
Allen, J.L., Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2014. Thermal tolerance of Cyrtobagous salviniae: a biocontrol agent in a changing world. BioControl 59:357-366. doi:10.1007/s10526-014-9570-2
New records of the parasitic wasp Dinocampus coccinellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and its hosts in South Africa.
Minnaar, I.A., Shinner, R., Van Noort, S., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2014. New records of the parasitic wasp Dinocampus coccinellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and its hosts in South Africa. African Entomology 22: 226-229. doi:10.4001/003.022.0124
Effects of temperature on heat-shock responses and survival of two species of marine invertebrates from sub-Antarctic Marion Island.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Boardman, L., Faulkner, K.T., Peck, L.S, Chown, S.L. 2014. Effects of temperature on heat-shock responses and survival of two species of marine invertebrates from sub-Antarctic Marion Island. Antarctic Science 26: 145-152. doi:10.1017/S0954102013000473
Impacts of environmental variability on desiccation rate, plastic responses and population dynamics of Glossina pallidipes.
Kleynhans, E., Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S. 2014. Impacts of environmental variability on desiccation rate, plastic responses and population dynamics of Glossina pallidipes. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27: 337-348. doi:10.1111/jeb.12297
Range expansions across ecoregions: interactions of climate change, physiology and genetic diversity.
Rius, M., Clusella-Trullas, S., McQuaid, C.D., Navarro, R., Griffiths, C.L., Matthee, C.A., von der Heyden, S., Turon, X. 2014. Range expansions across ecoregions: interactions of climate change, physiology and genetic diversity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 23:76-88. doi:10.1111/geb.12105
Lizard thermal trait variation at multiple scales: a review.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2014. Lizard thermal trait variation at multiple scales: a review. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 184: 5-21. doi:10.1007/s00360-013-0776-x
2013
High metabolic and water-loss rates in caterpillar aggregations: evidence against the resource-conservation hypothesis.
Schoombie, R.E., Boardman, L., Groenewald, B., Glazier, D.S., van Daalen, C.E., Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S. 2013. High metabolic and water-loss rates in caterpillar aggregations: evidence against the resource-conservation hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Biology 216:4321-4325. doi:10.1242/jeb.095554
Farm dams facilitate amphibian invasion: extra-limital range expansion of the painted reed frog in South Africa.
Davies, S.J., Clusella-Trullas, S., Hui, C., McGeoch, M.A. 2013. Farm dams facilitate amphibian invasion: extra-limital range expansion of the painted reed frog in South Africa. Austral Ecology 38: 851-863. doi:10.1111/aec.12022
Upper thermal limits in terrestrial ectotherms: how constrained are they?
Hoffmann, A.A., Chown S.L., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2013. Upper thermal limits in terrestrial ectotherms: how constrained are they? Functional Ecology 27: 934-949. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2012.02036.x
Metabolic and water loss rates of two cryptic species in the African velvet worm genus Opisthopatus (Onychophora).
Weldon, C.W., Daniels, S.R., Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2013. Metabolic and water loss rates of two cryptic species in the African velvet worm genus Opisthopatus (Onychophora). Journal of Comparative Physiology B 183: 323-332. doi:10.1007/s00360-012-0715-2
2012
The effects of acclimation and rates of temperature change on critical thermal limits in Tenebrio molitor (Tenebrionidae) and Cyrtobagous salviniae (Curculionidae).
Allen, J.L., Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2012. The effects of acclimation and rates of temperature change on critical thermal limits in Tenebrio molitor (Tenebrionidae) and Cyrtobagous salviniae (Curculionidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 58: 669-678. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.01.016
2011
Climatic predictors of temperature performance curve parameters imply complex responses to climate change.
Clusella-Trullas S., Blackburn, T.M., Chown, S.L. 2011. Climatic predictors of temperature performance curve parameters imply complex responses to climate change. American Naturalist 177: 738-751. doi:10.1086/660021
Comment on “Erosion of Lizard Diversity by Climate Change and Altered Thermal Niches”.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2011. Comment on “Erosion of Lizard Diversity by Climate Change and Altered Thermal Niches”. Technical Comment. Science 332: 537. doi:10.1126/science.1195193
Local adaptation for body color in Drosophila americana:
Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S. 2011. Local adaptation for body color in Drosophila americana: Commentary on Wittkopp et al. Heredity 106: 904-905. doi:10.1038/hdy.2010.141
2010
Phenotypic plasticity of gas exchange pattern and water loss in Scarabaeus spretus(Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): deconstructing the basis for metabolic rate variation.
Terblanche, J.S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2010. Phenotypic plasticity of gas exchange pattern and water loss in Scarabaeus spretus(Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): deconstructing the basis for metabolic rate variation. Journal of Experimental Biology 213: 2940-2949. doi:10.1242/jeb.041889
Effects of acclimation temperature on thermal tolerance, locomotion performance and respiratory metabolism in Acheta domesticus L. (Orthoptera: Gryllidae).
Lachenicht, M.W., Clusella-Trullas, S., Boardman, L., Le Roux, C., Terblanche, J.S. 2010. Effects of acclimation temperature on thermal tolerance, locomotion performance and respiratory metabolism in Acheta domesticus L. (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 56: 822-830. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.02.010
Phenotypic plasticity of locomotion performance in the seed harverster, Messor capensis.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S., Chown, S.L. 2010. Phenotypic plasticity of locomotion performance in the seed harverster, Messor capensis. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 83: 519-530. doi:10.1086/651387
Population responses within a landscape matrix: a macrophysiological approach to understanding climate change impacts.
Chown, S.L., Gaston, K.J., van Kleunen, M., Clusella-Trullas, S. 2010. Population responses within a landscape matrix: a macrophysiological approach to understanding climate change impacts. Evolutionary Ecology 24: 601-616. doi:10.1007/s10682-009-9329-x
2009
Macrophysiology: A Conceptual Re-unification.
Gaston, K.J., Chown, S.L., Calosi, P., Bernardo, J., Bilton, D.T, Clarke, A., Clusella-Trullas, S. et al. 2009. Macrophysiology: A Conceptual Re-unification. American Naturalist 174: 595-612. doi:10.1086/605982
Directional evolution of the slope of the metabolic rate-temperature relationship is correlated with climate.
Terblanche, J.S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Deere, J.A., Van Vuuren, B.J., Chown, S.L. 2009. Directional evolution of the slope of the metabolic rate-temperature relationship is correlated with climate. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 82: 495-503. doi:10.1086/605361
Thermal benefits of melanism in cordylid lizards: a theoretical and field test.
Clusella-Trullas, S., van Wyk, J.H., Spotila, J.R. 2009. Thermal benefits of melanism in cordylid lizards: a theoretical and field test. Ecology 90: 2297-2312. doi:10.1890/08-1502.1
2008
Investigating onychophoran gas exchange and water loss as a means to inform current controversies in arthropod physiology.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Chown, S.L. 2008. Investigating onychophoran gas exchange and water loss as a means to inform current controversies in arthropod physiology. Journal of Experimental Biology 211: 3139-3146. doi:10.1242/jeb.021907
Testing the thermal melanism hypothesis: a macrophysiological approach.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S., Blackburn, T.M., Chown, S.L. 2008. Testing the thermal melanism hypothesis: a macrophysiological approach. Functional Ecology 22: 232-238 doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2007.01377.x (with cover photo).
Faecal analyses suggest generalist diets in three species of Western Cape cordylids.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Botes, A. 2008. Faecal analyses suggest generalist diets in three species of Western Cape cordylids. African Zoology 43: 125-130. doi:10.3377/1562-7020(2008)43[125:FASGDI]2.0.CO;2
Thermal tolerance in a south-east African population of the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes (Diptera, Glossinidae): implications for forecasting climate-change impacts.
Terblanche, J.S., Clusella-Trullas, S., Deere, J.A., Janion, C., Chown, S.L. 2008. Thermal tolerance in a south-east African population of the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes (Diptera, Glossinidae): implications for forecasting climate-change impacts. Journal of Insect Physiology 54: 114-127. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.08.007
2007
Critical thermal limits depend on methodological context.
Terblanche, J.S., Deere, J.A., Clusella-Trullas S., Janion C., Chown S.L. 2007. Critical thermal limits depend on methodological context. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 274: 2935-2942. doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.0985
Thermal melanism in ectotherms.
Clusella-Trullas, S., van Wyk, J.H., Spotila, J.R. 2007. Thermal melanism in ectotherms. Journal of Thermal Biology 32: 235-245. doi:10.1016/j.jtherbio.2007.01.013
Micro-environment of the olive ridley turtle nests deposited during an aggregated nesting event.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Paladino, F.V. 2007. Micro-environment of the olive ridley turtle nests deposited during an aggregated nesting event. Journal of Zoology 272: 367-376. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00277.x
Low repeatability of preferred body temperature in four species of Cordylid lizards: temporal variation and implications for adaptive significance.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Terblanche, J.S., van Wyk, J.H., Spotila, J.R. 2007. Low repeatability of preferred body temperature in four species of Cordylid lizards: temporal variation and implications for adaptive significance. Evolutionary Ecology 21: 63-79. doi:10.1007/s10682-006-9124-x
2006
Energetics during hatchling dispersal of the olive ridley turtle Lepidochelys olivacea using doubly labelled water.
Clusella-Trullas, S., Spotila, J.R., Paladino, F.V. 2006. Energetics during hatchling dispersal of the olive ridley turtle Lepidochelys olivacea using doubly labelled water. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79: 389-399. doi:10.1086/499982