The ticking clock in the dark: Review of biological rhythms in cave invertebrates
PE de Souza, M Souza-Silva… - Chronobiology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Circadian clocks, internal mechanisms that generate 24-hour rhythms, play a crucial role in
coordinating biological events with day-night cycles. In light-deprived environments such as …
coordinating biological events with day-night cycles. In light-deprived environments such as …
Back from the underworld: the exploitation of spring habitats by stygobiont species
R Manenti, V Zampieri, G Pacinotti, F Cassarino… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Stygobionts, namely animals with strong adaptations to subterranean environments that are
unable to complete their life cycles outside groundwater, can be observed in spring …
unable to complete their life cycles outside groundwater, can be observed in spring …
Evolution of a central dopamine circuit underlies adaptation of light-evoked sensorimotor response in the blind cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus.
RA Kozol, A Canavan, B Tolentino, AC Keene… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Adaptive behaviors emerge in novel environments through functional changes in neural
circuits. While relationships between circuit function and behavior have been well studied …
circuits. While relationships between circuit function and behavior have been well studied …