Zebra Fish like it warm – they swim faster and adapt even better to climate...
Experiments with Zebra Fish show that if their embryo’s develop in warmer water, they not only are able to swim faster but they cope better in both warmer and colder water. (How catastrophic can that...
View ArticleLook out! Climate change makes fish reckless
AIMS researchers found that fish near a natural CO2 vent were not as scared of predators as their colleagues from more alkaline water: “Ocean Acidification robs reef fish of their fear of predators”....
View ArticleClimate change could stop fish finding their friends
Filed under: Light relief (for a moment til we get back to The solar model) Not only will your air conditioner make little fish more reckless, but other fish might seriously not be able to find their...
View ArticleSalmon quite happy to adapt to warmer world
You will never guess, but salmon that survived the hot Holocene period, and the even hotter Eemian, will probably be OK in a slightly warmer world. Expert researchers found this surprising. Given the...
View ArticleGlobal Warming to destroy sea-food as well
It’s a disaster for fish and chip shops. Children won’t know what a sea-food restaurant is. Our oceans are warming by 0.005 °C per year (if you believe a thermometer system with a 0.5 °C error). But...
View ArticleLife adapts — fish evolved from salt to fresh water in just fifty years
In 1964 an earthquake made some parts of the Pacific into ponds on a few islands. Fifty years later and the fish in those ponds are now freshwater fish. Apparently the genes for dealing with that sort...
View ArticleCO2 causes baby fish to get lost on their way home. Save Nemo, change a...
Just when you think headlines can’t be that stupid: Baby fish may not find their way home as the level of CO2 in the ocean rises, study finds — ABC Isabel Dayman Baby fish may lose their ability to...
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