Solutions: how adaptive changes in cellular fluids enable marine life to cope with abiotic stressors

GN Somero - Marine Life Science & Technology, 2022 - Springer
The seas confront organisms with a suite of abiotic stressors that pose challenges for
physiological activity. Variations in temperature, hydrostatic pressure, and salinity have …

Roles of multi-level temperature-adaptive responses and microhabitat variation in establishing distributions of intertidal species

YW Dong - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
How intertidal species survive their harsh environment and how best to evaluate and
forecast range shifts in species distribution are two important and closely related questions …

Assessing the impact of atmospheric heatwaves on intertidal clams

G He, J Zou, X Liu, F Liang, J Liang, K Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heatwaves have become more frequent and intense in the last two decades, resulting in
detrimental effects on marine bivalves and ecosystems they sustain. Intertidal clams inhabit …

Demographic, physiological and genetic factors linked to the poleward range expansion of the snail Nerita yoldii along the shoreline of China

J Wang, ZY Cheng, YW Dong - Molecular Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species range shift is one of the most significant consequences of climate change in the
Anthropocene. A comprehensive study, including demographic, physiological and genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Coping with harsh heat environments: molecular adaptation of metabolic depression in the intertidal snail Echinolittorina radiata

J Wang, LX Ma, YW Dong - Cell Stress and Chaperones, 2023 - Elsevier
Harsh thermal environments in the rocky intertidal zone pose serious physiological and
molecular challenges to the inhabitants. Metabolic depression is regarded as an energy …

Multiple genetic sources facilitate the northward range expansion of an intertidal oyster along China's coast

LS Hu, YW Dong - Ecological Applications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal artificial structures on the former mudflats provide available habitats for the rocky
intertidal species which can establish new populations in these emerging habitats over their …

[HTML][HTML] The environmental cellular stress response: the intertidal as a multistressor model

M Collins, MS Clark, M Truebano - Cell Stress and Chaperones, 2023 - Elsevier
The wild poses a multifaceted challenge to the maintenance of cellular function. Therefore, a
multistressor approach is essential to predict the cellular mechanisms which promote …

Surviving hot summer: roles of phenotypic plasticity of intertidal mobile species considering microhabitat environmental heterogeneity

YX Sun, LS Hu, YW Dong - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
For species inhabiting warming and variable thermal environment, coordinated changes in
heat tolerance to temperature fluctuations, which largely depend on phenotypic plasticity …

The effects of temperature and pH on the reproductive ecology of sand dollars and sea urchins: Impacts on sperm swimming and fertilization

SG Leuchtenberger, M Daleo, P Gullickson, A Delgado… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In an era of climate change, impacts on the marine environment include warming and ocean
acidification. These effects can be amplified in shallow coastal regions where conditions …

Hard clam resilience to marine heatwaves in the face of climate change

J Liang, F Masanja, Y Li, Y Guo, Y Deng… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The frequency and severity of marine heatwaves (MHWs) have reached new heights in the
last two decades. Intensifying MHWs can affect intertidal bivalves, but the extent of their …