New evidence animal behaviour regulated by interaction of tidal and circadian clocks

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 - 07:22 in Biology & Nature

A slater-like crustacean that lives in the sand on Auckland's Piha beach has provided new evidence that animals have biological clocks influenced by the tide as well as the more familiar circadian clock that follows the day/night cycle and which regulates human behaviour.

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