In a species of freshwater turtle, embryos can move toward warmer or cooler environments within the egg and thus help choose their sexual destiny, but not all experts are convinced.

Biologists study how a zebra’s hair helps it keep cool.

Following the ultimate goal of the Paris Agreement would benefit plants and animals around the world, according to a new study.

Scientists identify floral temperature patterns as a sensory cue that may help bees identify flower species. 

Factors such as humidity and temperature can affect how Rhinolophus clivosus use echolocation. 

Serotonin’s long-debated role in sleep promotion is temperature-dependent.

Methods for taking a cell's temperature

Another study finds that housing experimental mice at lower-than-optimal temperatures may alter research outcomes, this time with regard to inflammation and diet.

Sex assignment in bearded dragons can flip from one based on chromosomes to one driven by temperature, researchers report.

Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia. Age: 34