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Thermal Tolerance and Adaptation in Cnidarians: An Investigation of Host Transcriptomic Responses and Heritable Variation Across Natural Populations

Creator:

Dziedzic, Katherine E.

Abstract:

Coral reefs have become vulnerable to climate change, with mass bleaching events, the loss of symbiotic algae (Symbiodiniaceae), increasing in both frequency and severity. As climate change continues to threaten the persistence and existence of coral reefs around the world, the biggest question posed for coral reefs is “can they...

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Dissertation

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Katherine E. Dziedzic for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Cryptoniscans don't go straight home

Creator:

Crooks, Katherine E.

Resource Type:

Presentation
Comparative behavior of red lionfish Pterois volitans on native Pacific versus invaded Atlantic coral reefs

Creator:

Cure, Katherine, Benkwitt, Cassandra E., Kindinger, Tye L., Pickering, Emily A., Pusack, Timothy J., McIlwain, Jennifer L., and Hixon, Mark A.

Abstract:

Pacific red lionfish Pterois volitans have invaded Atlantic reefs and reached much greater population densities than on native reefs. We hypothesized that lionfish on invaded reefs would (1) experience higher kill rates and thus spend less time hunting, given the naïveté of Atlantic prey, (2) consume a greater variety of...

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Article