• Atlantic haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) larvae have a magnetic compass that guides their orientation 

      Cresci, Alessandro; Paris, Claire B.; Foretich, Matthew A.; Durif, Caroline; Shema, Steven; O'Brien, James E.; Vikebø, Frode Bendiksen; Skiftesvik, Anne Berit; Browman, Howard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Atlantic haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) is a commercially important species of gadoid fish. In the North Sea, their main spawning areas are located close to the northern continental slope. Eggs and larvae drift with ...
    • Embryonic crude oil exposure impairs growth and lipid allocation in a keystone Arctic forage fish 

      Laurel, Benjamin J.; Copeman, Louise; Iseri, Paul; Spencer, Mari; Hutchinson, Greg; Nordtug, Trond; Donald, Carey; Meier, Sonnich; Allan, Sarah; Boyd, Daryle; Ylitalo, Gina; Cameron, James; French, Babara; Linbo, Tiffany; Scholz, Nathaniel; Incardona, John P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      As Arctic ice recedes, future oil spills pose increasing risk to keystone species and the ecosystems they support. We show that Polar cod (Boreogadus saida), an energy-rich forage fish for marine mammals, seabirds, and ...
    • Evidence of separate influence of moon and sun on light synchronization of mussel's daily rhythm during the polar night 

      Tran, Damien; Andrade Rodriguez, Hector Antonio; Camus, Lionel; Leopold, Peter; Ballantine, Carl; Berge, Jørgen; Durier, Guillaume; Sow, Mohamedou; Ciret, Pierre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Marine organisms living at high latitudes are faced with a light climate that undergoes drastic annual changes, especially during the polar night (PN) when the sun remains below the horizon for months. This raises the ...