Reef Fish Study

Tom Holmes examines the relationship between size and survival in fish on Australia's Great Barrier Reef A It is a widely held belief among those who study animals that larger size conveys some form of advantage throughout life. The idea that certain body characteristics may influence a prey's ability to survive when being attacked by a predator has received considerable attention in the past, and has been applied to a wide range of both animals and habitats. Body size, weight, growth ...