{"id":6671,"date":"2019-04-10T17:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T21:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6671"},"modified":"2019-06-10T17:44:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T21:44:48","slug":"fall-freeze-thaw-events-depress-canada-jay-reproduction-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/fall-freeze-thaw-events-depress-canada-jay-reproduction-months-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall freeze\u2013thaw events depress Canada Jay reproduction months later <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org\/lookup\/doi\/10.1098\/rsos.181754\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Royal Society Open Science<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0April 10, 2019 | 17:01 EDT<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/press.royalsociety.org\/thePressRelease.aspx?id=19864\" target=\"_blank\">Brief<\/a> from the Royal Society)<br \/>\nCanada jays (<em>Perisoreus canadensis<\/em>) rely on perishable food cached in the fall to fuel late-winter reproduction. Forty years of breeding data from a population at the southern edge of the bird\u2019s range show that frequency of fall freeze\u2013thaw events leads to reduced brood size, nest success, and nestling condition. Long-term warming could\u00a0threaten Canada jays and other food-caching species that store perishable food for long periods of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lead author: <\/strong>Alex Sutton, University of Guelph &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:asutto01@uoguelph.ca\" target=\"_blank\">asutto01@uoguelph.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Society Open Science Published\u00a0April 10, 2019 | 17:01 EDT (Brief from the Royal Society) Canada jays (Perisoreus canadensis) rely on perishable food cached in the fall to fuel late-winter reproduction. Forty years of breeding data from a population at the southern edge of the bird\u2019s range show that frequency of fall freeze\u2013thaw events leads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,3259,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-heads-up","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1JB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6675,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6671\/revisions\/6675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}