Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study ...

Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to ...

While not all fish beat the heat and survived, none of the fish that shrank multiple times in our study died, and even shrinking once increased a clownfish’s survival probability during the ...

Now, scientists have found that the clownfish, the saltwater fish featured in the hit Disney film Finding Nemo, has been observed temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress. Melissa Versteeg ...

Of the 134 clownfish studied, 100 got shorter, the team found, and this shrinking increased their chances of surviving the heat stress by up to 78%. Senior study author Theresa Rueger, a marine ...

Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study found. Here's how that... Some clownfish are shrinking, according to new ...

Melissa Versteeg, a Ph.D. researcher at Newcastle University's School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, led the study. Of this newly-discovered ability for the clownfish to shrink ...