{"id":208754,"date":"2024-02-28T18:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T18:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/28\/strange-animals-called-pyrosomes-are-thriving-as-the-pacific-heats-up\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:29","slug":"strange-animals-called-pyrosomes-are-thriving-as-the-pacific-heats-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/28\/strange-animals-called-pyrosomes-are-thriving-as-the-pacific-heats-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange animals called pyrosomes are thriving as the Pacific heats up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26134956\/SEI_192587697.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image wp-image-2419035 size-full ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"\" width=\"1349\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Mark Conlin \/ Alamy\" data-caption=\"Pyrosomes thrive in warmer seas\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Pyrosomes thrive in warmer seas<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Mark Conlin \/ Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Strange colonial animals called pyrosomes are thriving in the north-east Pacific Ocean as it warms up, especially during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2306423-extreme-marine-heatwaves-are-now-normal-for-the-worlds-oceans\/\">marine heat waves<\/a>. But according to a computer model, their success means less food is available to animals higher up the food chain, including fish.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt could have huge implications for energy flow throughout this ecosystem, and how many fish we can catch,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/dylangegomes.wixsite.com\/home\">Dylan Gomes<\/a> at Oregon State University.<\/p>\n<p>Pyrosomes, sometimes called sea\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2418446-strange-animals-called-pyrosomes-are-thriving-as-the-pacific-heats-up\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Pyrosomes thrive in warmer seas Mark Conlin \/ Alamy Strange colonial animals called pyrosomes are thriving in the north-east Pacific Ocean as it warms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341538,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208754\/revisions\/341538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}