Clownfish, the main hero of 'Finding Nemo', shrinks to survive heatwaves, study finds


This photo provided by Morgan Bennett-Smith shows a clownfish inside an anemone. -- Morgan Bennett-Smith via AP

As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions. 

Faced with heat waves exacerbated by climate change, these little fish, made famous by the movie "Finding Nemo,” adopt a surprising strategy to ensure their survival.

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