Thermally driven sex reversal reveals divergent sex determination dynamics in wild viviparous reptile populations
Carles Ferre-Ortega, Paul A. Saunders, Shane A. Richards, Christopher Paul Burridge, Luisa J. Fitzpatrick, Peta Hill, George D. Cunningham, Geoffrey M. While, Tariq Ezaz, Erik Wapstra
The paper shows sex reversal in wild viviparous reptiles under thermal stress, revealing climate impacts on sex determination.
bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology