Mussel memory: bivalves learn to fear parasites
C. Selbach, L. Marchant, K. N. Mouritsen
This study shows that mussels can learn to avoid parasite cercariae through experience, reducing filtration activity and infection rates.
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C. Selbach, L. Marchant, K. N. Mouritsen
This study shows that mussels can learn to avoid parasite cercariae through experience, reducing filtration activity and infection rates.
K. N. Mouritsen, N. P. Dalsgaard, S. B. Flensburg…·C. Selbach
The paper shows blue mussels reduce filtration activity in response to trematode parasites, lowering infection rates and affecting their ecosystem engineering role.
J. Thyrring, S. Wegeberg, M. E. Blicher…·M. K. Sejr
The paper examines latitudinal patterns in West Greenland's intertidal ecosystems, finding that core stress-tolerant species dominate and that climate change may increase biomass but not alter ecosystem structure significantly.