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Survival of the finfish

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A trait-based approach for assessing physiological sensitivity to climate change can connect a species' evolutionary past with its future vulnerability. Now a global assessment of freshwater and marine fishes reveals patterns of warming sensitivity, highlighting the importance of different biogeographies and identifying places where vulnerability runs high.

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  1. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada, the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, University of Washington, Seattle, 98105, Washington, United States

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  2. Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, H3G 0B1, Quebec, Canada

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