Researchers evaluate the effects of warm waters on little fish

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The blue-headed wrasse proved to be a good species to study and understand the impacts of the Gulf Stream and warm Caribbean waters on larval development. (Photo by UM Rosenstiel Student Evan DAlessandro)
The blue-headed wrasse proved to be a good species to study and understand the impacts of the Gulf Stream and warm Caribbean waters on larval development. (Photo by UM Rosenstiel Student Evan D'Alessandro)

Warm Caribbean waters may provide a toasty growing area for larval fish, but that's not enough to ensure a flourishing fish population.


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