Safeguarding nutrients from coral reefs under climate change

C Mellin, CC Hicks, DA Fordham, CD Golden… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
The sustainability of coral reef fisheries is jeopardized by complex and interacting socio-
ecological stressors that undermine their contribution to food and nutrition security. Climate …

Essential biomolecules in food webs

L Ruess, DC Müller-Navarra - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We here review the ecological role of essential nutritional biomolecules [fatty acids (FA),
amino acids (AA), sterols, vitamins] in aquatic and terrestrial food webs, encompassing the …

Climate warming is predicted to reduce omega‐3, long‐chain, polyunsaturated fatty acid production in phytoplankton

SM Hixson, MT Arts - Global Change Biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoplankton are the main source of energy and omega‐3 (n‐3) long‐chain essential fatty
acids (EFA) in aquatic ecosystems. Their growth and biochemical composition are affected …

Deep pelagic food web structure as revealed by in situ feeding observations

CA Choy, SHD Haddock… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Food web linkages, or the feeding relationships between species inhabiting a shared
ecosystem, are an ecological lens through which ecosystem structure and function can be …

Climate change and n-3 LC-PUFA availability

K Tan, H Zhang, H Zheng - Progress in Lipid Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFA) are essential fatty acids for
the growth, development and survival of virtually all organisms. There is increasing evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Fish morphometric body condition indices reflect energy reserves but other physiological processes matter

P Brosset, A Averty, M Mathieu-Resuge, Q Schull… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Morphometric indices of body condition are assumed to reflect an animal's health and
ultimately its fitness, but their physiological significance remains a matter of debate. These …

Improving marine ecosystem models with biochemical tracers

HR Pethybridge, CA Choy, JJ Polovina… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Empirical data on food web dynamics and predator-prey interactions underpin ecosystem
models, which are increasingly used to support strategic management of marine resources …

Meta-analysis of factors associated with omega-3 fatty acid contents of wild fish

MI Gladyshev, NN Sushchik, AP Tolomeev… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2018 - Springer
Fish are recognized as the main source of physiologically important omega-3 long-chain
polyunsaturated fatty acids, namely, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic …

A global meta‐analysis of marine predator nitrogen stable isotopes: Relationships between trophic structure and environmental conditions

H Pethybridge, CA Choy, JM Logan… - Global Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We examined potential environmental drivers of broad‐scale spatial patterns in the
trophic structure of marine ecosystems as represented by nitrogen stable isotopes in …

[HTML][HTML] The nutritional and sensory quality of seafood in a changing climate

TC Shalders, C Champion, MA Coleman… - Marine Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is impacting living marine resources, whilst concomitantly, global reliance
on seafood as a source of nutrition is increasing. Here we review an emerging research …