Behavioural stress feedback loops in benthic invertebrates caused by pH drop-induced metabolites
L. Feugere, L. Angell, J. Fagents, R. Nightingale, K. Rowland, S. Skinner, J. Hardege, H. Bartels-Hardege, K. C. Wollenberg Valero
The paper investigates how pH drop-induced metabolites affect behavioural responses in benthic invertebrates, showing that stress metabolites can induce avoidance and impair fitness-related behaviours across species.
bioRxiv · Apr 16, 2021Physiology