Tuesday 15 April 2014

Ocean Acidification robs reef fish of their fear of predators

Date:
April 13, 2014

Source:
Australian Institute of Marine Science

Summary:
Research on the behavior of coral reef fish at naturally-occurring carbon dioxide seeps in Milne Bay in eastern Papua New Guinea has shown that continuous exposure to increased levels of carbon dioxide dramatically alters the way fish respond to predators. 


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