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Data confirm link between respiratory stress and fish reproduction

Data confirm link between respiratory stress and fish reproduction

A consistent metabolic ratio found across 133 Chinese marine and freshwater fish species provides new evidence in support of the idea that fish become sexually active – and spawn for the first time – in response to growth-induced respiratory stress.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with biology, climate change, Daniel Pauly, fish, physiology, Sea Around Us

Ecologists and mental health researchers unite to improve patient care, save wild animals using Fitbit-like devices

Ecologists and mental health researchers unite to improve patient care, save wild animals using Fitbit-like devices

Narwhals, sharks, and polar bears can help medical professionals improve care for patients with mental health struggles – and patients with conditions such as depression and bipolar disorder can offer insights that will help the conservation of many wild animals.

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with animal movement, bio-logging, biology, conservation, funding, Marie Auger-Methe, marine mammals, Modelling, narwhals, physiology, polar bears, SERG, sharks, statistical ecology

What really makes fish become sexually active

What really makes fish become sexually active

“What I think really makes fish spawn for the first time is the increasing oxygen stress that growing fish experience,” Daniel Pauly said

Posted in 2021, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with biology, Daniel Pauly, faculty, fish, Research, Sea Around Us

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