Reposted by Sarah Jane Ackland
Summer heatwaves pose a greater threat than winter cold spells for an African temperate whelk. Finally getting some of our extreme thermal event work out!
Great work @sjackland.bsky.social
#marineheatwaves
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A temperate whelk overcomes winter cold spells but not summer heatwaves
Climate change has increased the frequency, intensity, and duration of extreme thermal events. Our understanding of how marine heatwaves (MHWs) and marine cold spells (MCSs) affect coastal species ...