 | | Name: | Baojun Sun | | Subject: | Physiological Ecology | | Tel: | +86-10-64807075 | | E-mail: | sunbaojun@ioz.ac.cn | | Address: | Key Laboratory of Animal Ecology and Conservation Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R. China Group of Ecological adaptation and conservation biology | | | Research Interests: | | 1. Evolution of thermal physiology 2. Reptilian physiological and biochemical adaptation | | Research Grants: | | 1. How gene and environment interact to modify the phenotype of embryonic heat tolerance in oviparous ectotherms. (supported by NSFC) 2. Physiological and biochemical adaptation of reptiles to seasonal environmental variation. (supported by NSFC) 3. How ectotherms (with reptiles as subject) from different latitudes and altitudes respond to climate warming in metabolism. (supported by NSFC) | | Selected Publications (#first author with equal contribution; * corresponding author): | - Hao X., Wang CX., Han XZ., Wang Y., Zhang Q., Zhang F.S., Sun B.J.*, Du W.G.*. 2021. A reciprocal egg-swap experiment reveals sources of variation in developmental success among populations of a desert lizard. Oecologia 196, 27–35.
- Sun B.J.#, Ma L.#, Wang Y.#; Mi, C.R., Buckley, L.B., Levy, O., Lu, H.L., Du, W. G*. 2021. Latitudinal embryonic thermal tolerance and plasticity shape the vulnerability of oviparous species to climate change, Ecological Monographs, 91(3): e01468.
- Sun B.J., Huebner C., Treidel L., Clark R., Roberts K., Kenagy G.J., Williams C.M.* 2020. Nocturnal dispersal flight of crickets: Behavioural and physiological responses to cool environmental temperatures, Functional Ecology, 34(9): 1907-1920.
- Tang G. S.#; Liang X.X.#; Yang M.Y., Wang T.T., Chen J.P., Du W.G., Li H.*, Sun B.J.* Captivity Influences Gut Microbiota in Crocodile Lizards (Shinisaurus crocodilurus), Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020, 10(550): 0-00550. 2019
- Ye Y.Z.#, Ma L.#, Sun B.J.#, Li T., Wang Y., Shine R., & Du W.G*. 2019. The embryos of turtles can influence their own sexual destinies. Current Biology. Doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.038.
- Sun B.J., Ma L., Li S.R., Williams C.M., Wang Y., Hao X. & Du W.G*. 2018. Phenology and the physiological niche are coadapted in a desert-dwelling lizard. Functional Ecology. 32: 2520–2530.
- Sun B.J., Wang Y., Wang Y., Lu H.L. & Du W.G*. 2018. Anticipatory parental effects in a subtropical lizard in response to experimental warming. Frontiers in Zoology 15:51. 2016
- Sun B.J.#, Li T#, Mu Y#, McGlashan JK, Georges A, Shine R & Du W.G*. 2016. Thyroid hormone modulates offspring sex ratio in a turtle with temperature-dependent sex determination. Proceedings of the Royal Society-B: Biological Science. 20161206
- Sun B.J., Li T., Gao J., Ma L., & Du W.G*. 2015. High incubation temperatures enhance mitochondrial energy metabolism in reptile embryos. Scientific Reports. 5, 8861. Doi: 10.1038/srep08861.
- Sun B.J., Wang T.T., Pike D.A., Liang L. & Du W.G*. 2014. Embryonic oxygen enhances learning ability in hatchling lizards. Frontiers in Zoology. 11:21. Doi: 10.1186/1742-9994-11-21
- Sun B.J., Li S.R., Xu X.F., Zhao W.G., Luo L.G., Ji X. & Du W.G*. 2013. Different mechanisms lead to convergence of reproductive strategies in two lacertid lizards (Takydromus wolteri and Eremias argus). Oecologia. 172: 645-652.
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