Climate change drives loss of bacterial gut mutualists at the expense of host survival in wild meerkats
(2023)
Journal Article
Risely, A., Müller‐Klein, N., Schmid, D. W., Wilhelm, K., Clutton‐Brock, T. H., Manser, M. B., & Sommer, S. (in press). Climate change drives loss of bacterial gut mutualists at the expense of host survival in wild meerkats. Global Change Biology, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16877
Climate change and climate‐driven increases in infectious disease threaten wildlife populations globally. Gut microbial responses are predicted to either buffer or exacerbate the negative impacts of these twin pressures on host populations. However,... Read More about Climate change drives loss of bacterial gut mutualists at the expense of host survival in wild meerkats.