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When fish like this netted cod are exposed to mercury, it accumulates in certain organs, including the lenses of their eyes. Yvette Heimbrand

The lenses of fishes’ eyes record their lifetime exposure to toxic mercury, new research finds

Roxanne Razavi, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Hadis Miraly, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and Karin Limburg, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

A new study shows that a time stamp can be put on mercury that accumulates in fish eyes, offering a window into their lifetime exposure.
Perubahan iklim dapat memperparah stres spesies seperti ikan kod Atlantik yang telah terancam akibat penangkapan berlebih. Vladimir Wrangel/Shutterstock

Bagaimana perubahan iklim berdampak pada ikan laut? Petunjuknya ada di dalam telinga mereka

Karin Limburg, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Banyak orang mungkin terkejut ketika mengetahui bahwa ikan memiliki telinga, terlebih lagi ketika mengetahui pada beberapa kasus, ikan memiliki indera pendengaran yang tajam.
Climate change could further stress species such as Atlantic cod that already are threatened by overfishing. Vladimir Wrangel/Shutterstock

How is climate change affecting fishes? There are clues inside their ears

Karin Limburg, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Tiny calcified formations inside fishes’ ears can be used to trace a fish’s life history – and potentially, how climate change has affected its growth and development.

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