Biological performance across the tree of life (IMAGE)
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Biological performance across the tree of life collapses onto the Universal Thermal Performance Curve (UTPC). Shown are approx. 30,000 performance measurements derived from seven kingdoms, 39 phyla and 2710 experiments. Performance is represented by diverse rates including metabolism, individual growth, foraging intensity, voluntary activity, and population growth.
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Credit authors Prof. Nicholas Payne and Prof. Andrew Jackson, Trinity College Dublin. Originally published in PNAS.
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Credit authors Prof. Nicholas Payne and Prof. Andrew Jackson, Trinity College Dublin. Originally published in PNAS.
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