Antarctic teleosts with and without hemoglobin behaviorally mitigate deleterious effects of acute environmental warming.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Iskander I Ismailov, Jordan B Scharping, Iraida E Andreeva, Michael J Friedlander
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Antarctic; Fanning; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252359; https://doaj.org/article/706daea4dd274c999b20e25a18c8473b

Recent studies forecast that many ectothermic animals, especially aquatic stenotherms, may not be able to thrive or even survive predicted climate change. These projections, however, generally do not call much attention to the role of behavior, an essential thermoregulatory mechanism of many ectothe...