Shrinking of fish under warmer temperatures decrease dispersal abilities and speciation rates
J. Avaria-Llautureo, C. Venditti, M. M. Rivadeneira, O. Inonstroza-Michael, R. J. Rivera, C. E. Hernandez, C. B. Canales-Aguirre
This study shows that smaller fish in warmer waters move less and speciate less, suggesting global warming may reduce biodiversity by promoting smaller, less mobile fish.
bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology