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New research finds clownfish shrink their bodies to survive warming oceans. Scientists observed some of the orange-striped ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNClownfish Shrink Down Their Bodies to Survive Ocean Heat Waves, New Study SuggestsThe adaptation appears to help the fish cope with high temperatures, since individuals and breeding pairs that shrank ...
The new study on clownfish, however, suggests individual fish are shrinking over mere weeks in response to a heat wave, which, in the case of the Papua New Guinea event, pushed temperatures in the ...
As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions. Faced with heat waves exacerbated by climate change, these little fish ...
To survive warming oceans, clownfish cope by shrinking in size. Scientists observed that some of the orange-striped fish shrank their bodies during a heat wave off the coast of Papa New Guinea.
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