#tunas — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #tunas, aggregated by home.social.
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Why some #animals dive to the dark, #DeepSea https://phys.org/news/2023-11-animals-dark-deep-sea.html
Linking vertical movements of large #pelagic predators with distribution patterns of #biomass in the open ocean https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2306357120
"large predatory #fishes like #sharks, #tunas and #billfish make a surprising number of visits to the deep #ocean—particularly the #mesopelagic zone. This area, also called the ocean's #TwilightZone, has been overlooked as critical habitat for large #predator species"
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Integrating unique long-term datasets reveals how upwelling affects marine life from the surface to deep seafloor https://phys.org/news/2023-03-unique-long-term-datasets-reveals-upwelling.html
Coastal upwelling drives ecosystem temporal variability from the surface to the abyssal seafloor: Monique Messié et al. https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2214567120
"Influx of cool, nutrient-rich water fuels blooms of #plankton and kickstarts the food web. #Phytoplankton feed swarms of #krill, #zooplankton. These feed bigger #animals, including #salmon, #tunas, #BlueWhales."
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