Kimberly S. Sheldon

University of Tennessee at Knoxville — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Species Distribution and Climate Change(23), Physiological and biochemical adaptations(16), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(15), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(14), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(9)

Publications62 total

Shifts in salamander body size associated with 60 years of climate change
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2025
Author response for "Shifts in salamander body size associated with 60 years of climate change"
2025
Temperature fluctuations interact with means to impact life history traits in Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Journal of Thermal Biology·2025· 1 cited
Author response for "Shifts in salamander body size associated with 60 years of climate change"
2025
Temperature and Moisture Interact to Shape Body Size of Appalachian Salamanders Across Elevation
Journal of Biogeography·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Testing for Differences in Metabolism Among Females and Dimorphic Males of Four Dung Beetle Species (Coloeoptera: Scarabaeinae)
Integrative Organismal Biology·2025Open Access
Higher heat acclimation ability in a non-native versus a native dung beetle (Onthophagus spp.)
Biological Invasions·2024
Diurnal temperature variation impacts energetics but not reproductive effort across seasons in a temperate dung beetle
Ecology·2024· 2 cited
Seasonality, Distribution, and Diversity of Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae, Aphodiinae and Geotrupidae: Geotrupinae) in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA
The Coleopterists Bulletin·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Harnessing Uncertainty through Functional Data Analysis in Gas Breakthrough Data
2023Open Access
A trait‐based framework for dung beetle functional ecology
Journal of Animal Ecology·2022· 67 citedOpen Access
Dung beetle mothers protect their offspring from a warming world by digging deeper
2022
Experimental increases in temperature mean and variance alter reproductive behaviours in the dung beetle<i>Phanaeus vindex</i>
Biology Letters·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
The relative influence of history, climate, topography and vegetation structure on local animal richness varies among taxa and spatial grains
Journal of Animal Ecology·2022· 7 cited
The Utility of Macroecological Rules for Microbial Biogeography
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2021· 75 citedOpen Access
Dung beetles show metabolic plasticity as pupae and smaller adult body size in response to increased temperature mean and variance
Journal of Insect Physiology·2021· 24 cited
Experimental increases in temperature mean and variance alter reproductive behaviors in the dung beetle <i>Phanaeus vindex</i>
2021Open Access
Drivers of inter-population variation in the gut microbiomes of sister species of <i>Phanaeus</i> dung beetles
2021· 8 citedOpen Access
Global progress in incorporating climate adaptation into land protection for biodiversity since Aichi targets
Global Change Biology·2021· 30 cited
Climate‐driven range shifts of montane species vary with elevation
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2021· 107 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Joshua J. Tewksbury(6), Katie E. Marshall(5), Ethan Linck(4), J. Morgan Fleming(4), Nalini M. Nadkarni(4), Margaret A. Mamantov(3), Luis Carrasco(3), Xingli Giam(3), Monica Papeş(3), Claire C. Winfrey(3), Anchal Padukone(3), Amanda W. Carter(3), Raymond B. Huey(2), David C. Haak(2), Paul R. Martin(2), Sylvia Yang(2), Caroline M. Williams(2), Lauren B. Buckley(2), Daniel K. Gibson‐Reinemer(2), Jonathan R. Dickey(2)