Joseph B. Williams

Tropical birds have a slow pace of life

Popko Wiersma, Agustí Muñoz‐Garcia, Amy V. Walker et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 391 citations · Full text

Biology, Metabolic Rate, Phylogenetics +11

Constitutive innate immunity is a component of the pace-of-life syndrome in tropical birds

B. Irene Tieleman, Joseph B. Williams, Robert E. Ricklefs et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2005 · 293 citations · Full text

Flexibility in Basal Metabolic Rate and Evaporative Water Loss Among Hoopoe Larks Exposed to Different Environmental Temperatures

Joseph B. Williams, B. Irene Tieleman · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2000 · 230 citations

The Adjustment of Avian Metabolic Rates and Water Fluxes to Desert Environments

B. Irene Tieleman, Joseph B. Williams · Physiological and Biochemical Zoology · 2000 · 211 citations · Full text

Biology, Desert Environments, Biodiversity +13

Adaptation of metabolism and evaporative water loss along an aridity gradient

B. Irene Tieleman, Joseph B. Williams, Paulette Bloomer · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2003 · 195 citations · Full text