Publications by authors named "Ben Smit"

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Seasonal metabolic adjustments in an avian evolutionary relict restricted to mountain habitat.
Krista N Oswald, Alan T K Lee, Ben Smit

J Therm Biol· January 2021

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An oversimplification of physiological principles leads to flawed macroecological analyses.
Justin G Boyles, Danielle L Levesque, Julia Nowack, Michał S Wojciechowski, Clare Stawski, Ben Smit

Ecol Evol· November 2019

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The role of ambient temperature and body mass on body temperature, standard metabolic rate and evaporative water loss in southern African anurans of different habitat specialisation.
Mohlamatsane Mokhatla, John Measey, Ben Smit

PeerJ· October 2019

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31° South: The physiology of adaptation to arid conditions in a passerine bird.
Ângela M Ribeiro, Lara Puetz, Nicholas B Pattinson, Love Dalén, Yuan Deng, Ben Smit

Mol Ecol· August 2019

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An experimental test of the allotonic frequency hypothesis to isolate the effects of light pollution on bat prey selection.
Lauren A Bailey, R Mark Brigham, Shelby J Bohn, Justin G Boyles, Ben Smit

Oecologia· June 2019

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: is evaporative cooling more economical in nocturnal birds?
Ryan S O'Connor, Ben Smit, William A Talbot, Alexander R Gerson, R Mark Brigham

J Exp Biol· September 2018

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: phylogenetic variation among avian orders in evaporative cooling capacity and heat tolerance.
Ben Smit, Maxine C Whitfield, William A Talbot, Alexander R Gerson, Andrew E McKechnie

J Exp Biol· March 2018

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Seasonal behavioral responses of an arid-zone passerine in a hot environment.
Nicholas B Pattinson, Ben Smit

Physiol Behav· October 2017

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: evaporative cooling capacity in an archetypal desert specialist, Burchell's sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli).
Andrew E McKechnie, Ben Smit, Maxine C Whitfield, Matthew J Noakes, William A Talbot

J Exp Biol· August 2016

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: evaporative cooling capacity in an archetypal desert specialist, Burchell's sandgrouse (Pterocles burchelli).
Andrew E McKechnie, Ben Smit, Maxine C Whitfield, Matthew J Noakes, William A Talbot

J Exp Biol· July 2016

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: efficient evaporative cooling allows for extreme heat tolerance in four southern hemisphere columbids.
Andrew E McKechnie, Maxine C Whitfield, Ben Smit, Alexander R Gerson, Eric Krabbe Smith

J Exp Biol· July 2016

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The role of thermal physiology in recent declines of birds in a biodiversity hotspot.
Robyn Milne, Susan J Cunningham, Alan T K Lee, Ben Smit

Conserv Physiol· June 2016

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The impact of humidity on evaporative cooling in small desert birds exposed to high air temperatures.
Alexander R Gerson, Eric Krabbe Smith, Ben Smit, Andrew E McKechnie, Blair O Wolf

Physiol Biochem Zool· August 2015

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Avian thermoregulation in the heat: scaling of heat tolerance and evaporative cooling capacity in three southern African arid-zone passerines.
Maxine C Whitfield, Ben Smit, Andrew E McKechnie, Blair O Wolf

J Exp Biol· June 2015

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Thermoregulation in African Green Pigeons (Treron calvus) and a re-analysis of insular effects on basal metabolic rate and heterothermy in columbid birds.
Matthew J Noakes, Ben Smit, Blair O Wolf, Andrew E McKechnie

J Comp Physiol B· October 2013

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Body temperature patterns in two syntopic elephant shrew species during winter.
Justin G Boyles, Ben Smit, Catherine L Sole, Andrew E McKechnie

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· January 2012

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Adaptive thermoregulation in endotherms may alter responses to climate change.
Justin G Boyles, Frank Seebacher, Ben Smit, Andrew E McKechnie

Integr Comp Biol· November 2011

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A new comparative metric for estimating heterothermy in endotherms.
Justin G Boyles, Ben Smit, Andrew E McKechnie

Physiol Biochem Zool· August 2011

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Torpor in dark times: patterns of heterothermy are associated with the lunar cycle in a nocturnal bird.
Ben Smit, Justin G Boyles, R Mark Brigham, Andrew E McKechnie

J Biol Rhythms· June 2011

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Do owls use torpor? Winter thermoregulation in free-ranging pearl-spotted owlets and African scops-owls.
Ben Smit, Andrew E McKechnie

Physiol Biochem Zool· March 2010

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