From individuals to ecosystems: carrion beetle responses to heatwaves impact nutrient cycling
Isobel Grieve, Arthur A. D. Broadbent, Sheena C. Cotter, Ainoa Pravia, Natalie Pilakouta
This study shows that heatwaves reduce carrion beetle impacts on nutrient cycling by altering their behavior and reproduction, highlighting indirect effects on ecosystem processes.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2026 · PreprintEcology