{"id":4948,"date":"2016-06-09T12:12:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T16:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2016-06-09T12:12:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T16:12:52","slug":"in-changing-oceans-cephalopods-are-booming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/in-changing-oceans-cephalopods-are-booming\/","title":{"rendered":"In changing oceans, cephalopods are booming"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4949\" style=\"width: 633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4949\" class=\"wp-image-4949\" src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/115701_web-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"A giant Australian cuttlefish (Sepia apama), Spencer Gulf, South Australia. (Photo by Scott Portelli, Wildlife Photographer, @scott.portelli)\" width=\"623\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/115701_web-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/115701_web-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/115701_web.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Giant Australian cuttlefish (Sepia apama), Spencer Gulf, South Australia. (Photo by Scott Portelli, Wildlife Photographer, @scott.portelli)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As climate change affects the ocean environment, many species are declining &#8211; but not the ocean\u2019s cephalopods. Populations of these creatures, which include octopus, cuttlefish, and squid, have increased over the past 60 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers believe their characteristics, such as rapid growth and short life-spans, allow them to adapt to changing ocean conditions more quickly than other marine species. The authors suggest cephalopods may even benefit from such changes to the marine environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Authors:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zo\u00eb A. Doubleday, Thomas A.A. Prowse, Alexander Arkhipkin, Graham J. Pierce, Jayson Semmens, Michael Steer, Stephen C. Leporati, S\u00edlvia Louren\u00e7o, Antoni Quetglas, Warwick Sauer, Bronwyn M. Gillanders<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Corresponding authors:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zo\u00eb A. Doubleday and Bronwyn M. Gillanders, School of Biological Sciences and The Environment Institute, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005, Australia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Global proliferation of cephalopods\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cell.com\/current-biology\/abstract\/S0960-9822(16)30319-0?_returnURL=http%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0960982216303190%3Fshowall%3Dtrue\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Original paper,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published on May 23, 2016 in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current Biology<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As climate change affects the ocean environment, many species are declining &#8211; but not the ocean\u2019s cephalopods. Populations of these creatures, which include octopus, cuttlefish, and squid, have increased over the past 60 years. Researchers believe their characteristics, such as rapid growth and short life-spans, allow them to adapt to changing ocean conditions more quickly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[2628,31,2629,2631,1593,2630],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paper-of-interest","tag-cephalopods","tag-climate-change","tag-cuttlefish","tag-giant-squid","tag-marine-biology","tag-octopus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/115701_web.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1hO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4952,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions\/4952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}