Adaptive strategies of sponges to deoxygenated oceans

V Micaroni, F Strano, R McAllen, L Woods… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean deoxygenation is one of the major consequences of climate change. In coastal
waters, this process can be exacerbated by eutrophication, which is contributing to an …

Evidence for adaptive morphological plasticity in the Caribbean coral, Acropora cervicornis

WC Million, M Ruggeri, S O'Donnell… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Genotype-by-environment interactions (GxE) indicate that variation in organismal traits
cannot be explained by fixed effects of genetics or site-specific plastic responses alone. For …

Harnessing eDNA metabarcoding to investigate fish community composition and its seasonal changes in the Oslo fjord

CO Carvalho, W Gromstad, M Dunthorn, HE Karlsen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the face of global ecosystem changes driven by anthropogenic activities, effective
biomonitoring strategies are crucial for mitigating impacts on vulnerable aquatic habitats …

Ocean acidification causes variable trait‐shifts in a coral species

N Teixidó, E Caroselli, S Alliouane… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
High pCO2 habitats and their populations provide an unparalleled opportunity to assess
how species may survive under future ocean acidification conditions, and help to reveal the …

Integrating environmental, evolutionary, and socioeconomic vulnerability to future-proof coastal conservation planning

ES Nielsen, M Beger, R Henriques… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conservation of biodiversity remains a challenge as changing climate and other
anthropogenic threats alter species distributions. Assessing vulnerability to future changes …

Diet changes thermal acclimation capacity, but not acclimation rate, in a marine ectotherm (Girella nigricans) during warming

EA Hardison, GD Schwieterman… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Global climate change is increasing thermal variability in coastal marine environments and
the frequency, intensity and duration of marine heatwaves. At the same time, food availability …

Exposure to extremes in multiple global change drivers: Characterizing pH, dissolved oxygen, and temperature variability in a dynamic, upwelling dominated …

KJ Kroeker, EM Donham, K Vylet… - Limnology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In upwelling systems, fluctuations in seawater pH, dissolved oxygen (DO), and temperature
can expose species to extremes that differ greatly from the mean conditions. Understanding …

Role of hydrodynamics in shaping chemical habitats and modulating the responses of coastal benthic systems to ocean global change

F Noisette, C Pansch, M Wall, M Wahl… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Marine coastal zones are highly productive, and dominated by engineer species (eg
macrophytes, molluscs, corals) that modify the chemistry of their surrounding seawater via …

Diel pCO2 fluctuations alter the molecular response of coral reef fishes to ocean acidification conditions

C Schunter, MD Jarrold, PL Munday… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental partial pressure of CO2 (pCO2) variation can modify the responses of marine
organisms to ocean acidification, yet the underlying mechanisms for this effect remain …

Predictability of thermal fluctuations influences functional traits of a cosmopolitan marine diatom

RL Gill, S Collins, PA Argyle… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Evolutionary theory predicts that organismal plasticity should evolve in environments that
fluctuate regularly. However, in environments that fluctuate less predictably, plasticity may …