Archive for July 2021
When it gets “harder and harder to breathe” on a coral reef
[all photos by Maggie Johnson] Postdoc Maggie Johnson is a lead author on a new paper that describes the impacts of an acute hypoxia event on a coral reef off the Caribbean coast of Panama. You can find a great description of the work in this press release and can read the full paper here.…
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At risk of jinxing myself (and perhaps dating myself with an A-Team reference), “I love it when a plan comes together!” For years I’ve been trying to understand the nuts and bolts of copepod dormancy. Calanus finmarchicus and some other copepods are very abundant planktonic animals that are an important source of food for fishes,…
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