B.C. researchers say some fish surviving heat waves better than once thought

B.C. researchers say some fish surviving heat waves better than once thought

Source: newwestrecord

9/3/2023

Credit: PACIFIC HALIBUT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF B.C.

An analysis of almost 250 marine heat waves has found the impacts on bottom-dwelling fish were “often minimal” and found no evidence extreme heat events had driven colder water fish toward the poles.

Juliano Palacios-Abrantes, a post-doctoral fellow at the University of British Columbia’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, said the findings counter previous research into the effects of heat waves on marine life.

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