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Yann Czorlich

joined in Mar 4, 2019

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Turku, Natural resources institute Finland, University of Helsinkí.

Czorlich has 2 breaks published.

Salmon are shrinking and you can see it in their genes

The environment in which we and other living beings reside has been quickly modified over the last decades due to climate change and the expansion of human activities. This can result in characteristics of individuals (for example, size at reproduction) that previously gave them the... click to read more

Yann Czorlich | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Turku, Natural resources institute Finland, University of Helsinkí

Craig Primmer | Academy Professor at Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme - Institute of Biotechnology - Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

age at maturity

Atlantic salmon

Reading time 4 min

published on Mar 4, 2019

Salmon evolve quickly as a response to intense harvesting of their prey

Climate change and human activities impact living creatures in complex ways. In response, organisms may acclimate to those challenges during their lifetime or adapt over several generations, through genetic changes. Organisms with characteristics matching best their new environment, such as size at reproduction, will spread... click to read more

Yann Czorlich | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Turku, Natural resources institute Finland, University of Helsinkí

evolution

salmon

fishing

Reading time 4 min

published on Feb 20, 2023