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Clownfish like Amphiprion ocellaris (pictured in in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea) are known to make their homes amid the ...
Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to ...
A new study reveals that clownfish use a surprising strategy to adapt their bodies to ocean heat waves: They shrink.
Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, Newcastle University research ...
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Clownfish shrink to survive heatwaves, study finds
As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions.
Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, research reveals.
The wild clownfish are almost identical to the ones depicted in the movie Finding Nemo, in which a timid clownfish living off ...
A new study shows that orange clownfish can reduce their body size when water temperatures are unusually high.
Scientists discovered that clownfish (the orange and white fish from Finding Nemo) can actually shrink to survive heatwaves.
They thought clownfish were the best species to study to fill that gap, since they've been extensively studied and are well understood. The fish live on Indo-Pacific coral reefs where heat stress has ...
The new study on clownfish, however, suggests individual fish are shrinking over mere weeks in response to a heat wave, which ...
New research finds clownfish shrink their bodies to survive warming oceans. Scientists observed some of the orange-striped ...