Scientists discover natural fitness watch in fishes that records their activity levels

Friday, January 18, 2019 - 11:10 in Earth & Climate

An international research team including scientists from the University of Southampton have shown for the first time that the energetic cost of living (the metabolic rate) of fish can be measured in structures that grow in their ears. This new tool can be used to show how fish are influenced by and adapt to changes in their environment, including climate change.

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