Wednesday 1 November 2017

Climate shifts shorten marine food chain off California


Research counters earlier thinking that food chains remain constant through time

Date:  October 19, 2017
Source:  NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

Summary:
Environmental disturbances such as El Niño shake up the marine food web off Southern California, new research shows, countering conventional thinking that the hierarchy of who-eats-who in the ocean remains largely constant over time.


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