Published in Functional Ecology · View the paper (DOI)
Research on blennies reveals that flexibility in diet and behavior allows fish to transition onto land, while specialization leads to successful adaptation. The findings provide insights into the challenges faced by fish out of water and offer a unique perspective on the evolution of terrestrial vertebrates.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- How fish got onto land, and stayed there British Ecological Society · Jun 17, 2020 · first to report
- Fish evolution in action: Land fish forced to adapt after leap out of water University of New South Wales · Jun 17, 2020