Modular circuit organization for speed control of locomotor movements

A El Manira - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Our movements and actions stem from complex processes in the central nervous system.
Precise adaptation of locomotor movements is essential for effectively interacting with the …

Fish‐Wearable Data Snooping Platform for Underwater Energy Harvesting and Fish Behavior Monitoring

X Wang, Y Shi, P Yang, X Tao, S Li, R Lei, Z Liu… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional approaches to studying fish kinematics pose a great challenge for the real‐
time monitoring of fish motion kinematics. Here, a multifunctional fish‐wearable data …

Patterns and processes in amphibious fish: biomechanics and neural control of fish terrestrial locomotion

K Lutek, CM Donatelli… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Amphibiousness in fishes spans the actinopterygian tree from the earliest to the most
recently derived species. The land environment requires locomotor force production different …

The effect of climate change on the escape kinematics and performance of fishes: implications for future predator–prey interactions

P Domenici, BJM Allan, C Lefrançois… - Conservation …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Climate change can have a pronounced impact on the physiology and behaviour of fishes.
Notably, many climate change stressors, such as global warming, hypoxia and ocean …

[HTML][HTML] Activity, boldness and schooling in freshwater fish are affected by river salinization

T Leite, P Branco, MT Ferreira, JM Santos - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rivers are experiencing increasing anthropogenic pressures and salinity has shown to
affect freshwater fish behaviour, potentially disrupting ecological processes. In this study, the …

Azimuthal invariance to looming stimuli in the Drosophila giant fiber escape circuit

HJ Jang, DP Goodman, J Ausborn… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Spatially invariant feature detection is a property of many visual systems that rely on visual
information provided by two eyes. However, how information across both eyes is integrated …

Habitat complexity and predator odours impact on the stress response and antipredation behaviour in coral reef fish

EP Fakan, BJM Allan, B Illing, AS Hoey, MI McCormick - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Mass coral bleaching events coupled with local stressors have caused regional-scale loss of
corals on reefs globally. Following the loss of corals, the structural complexity of these …

Locomotor effects of a fibrosis-based immune response in stickleback fish

DG Matthews, MF Maciejewski… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
The vertebrate immune system provides an impressively effective defense against parasites
and pathogens. However, these benefits must be balanced against a range of costly side …

Distributed propulsion enables fast and efficient swimming modes in physonect siphonophores

KT Du Clos, BJ Gemmell, SP Colin… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Many fishes employ distinct swimming modes for routine swimming and predator escape.
These steady and escape swimming modes are characterized by dramatically differing body …

[HTML][HTML] Transformation of an early-established motor circuit during maturation in zebrafish

I Pallucchi, M Bertuzzi, JC Michel, AC Miller… - Cell reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Locomotion is mediated by spinal circuits that generate movements with a precise
coordination and vigor. The assembly of these circuits is defined early during development; …