When host populations move north, but disease moves south: counter-intuitive impacts of climate warming on disease spread
E. J. Moran, M. Martignoni, N. Lecomte, P. A. Leighton, A. Hurford
The paper models how climate warming can cause disease to spread southward even as host species move northward, due to lagged thermal niche adaptation.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2022 · PreprintEcology