Current-oriented swimming by jellyfish and its role in bloom maintenance.
Fossette S, Gleiss AC, Chalumeau J, Bastian T, Armstrong CD, Vandenabeele S, Karpytchev M, Hays GC.
Fossette S, et al.
Curr Biol. 2015 Feb 2;25(3):342-347. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.11.050. Epub 2015 Jan 22.
Curr Biol. 2015.
PMID: 25619761
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Our results show that jellyfish can actively swim countercurrent in response to current drift, leading to significant life-history benefits, i.e., increased chance of survival and facilitated bloom formation. Current-oriented swimming may be achieved by jellyfish either di …
Our results show that jellyfish can actively swim countercurrent in response to current drift, leading to significant life-history benefits, …