Douglas A. Syme
Calgary, AB, Canada
Last Updated: 09/26/2026
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Found 26 publications
Stay grounded: hydrodynamic interactions between river stingrays and the ground.
Journal: Bioinspiration & biomimetics
Published: May 01, 2026
Growing out of the fins: Implications of isometric and allometric scaling of morphology relative to increasing mass in blue sharks (Prionace glauca).
Journal: Zoology (Jena, Germany)
Published: December 30, 2023
Can temperature-dependent changes in myocardial contractility explain why fish only increase heart rate when exposed to acute warming?
Journal: The Journal of experimental biology
Published: July 07, 2021
Temperature effects on the contractile performance and efficiency of oxidative muscle from a eurythermal versus a stenothermal salmonid.
Journal: The Journal of experimental biology
Published: February 24, 2021
The ocellate river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro) exploits vortices of sediment to bury into the substrate.
Journal: Journal of fish biology
Published: February 20, 2021
Effects of hypoxic acclimation, muscle strain, and contraction frequency on nitric oxide-mediated myocardial performance in steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
Journal: American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
Published: January 27, 2021
Effects of hypoxic acclimation on contractile properties of the spongy and compact ventricular myocardium of steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
Journal: Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology
Published: February 26, 2020
Thermal effects on red muscle contractile performance in deep-diving, large-bodied fishes.
Journal: Fish physiology and biochemistry
Published: January 02, 2020
Hypoxic acclimation negatively impacts the contractility of steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) spongy myocardium.
Journal: American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology
Published: November 21, 2019
Echocardiography and electrocardiography reveal differences in cardiac hemodynamics, electrical characteristics, and thermal sensitivity between northern pike, rainbow trout, and white sturgeon.
Journal: Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological and integrative physiology
Published: July 03, 2019
Effects of epinephrine exposure on contractile performance of compact and spongy myocardium from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during hypoxia.
Journal: Fish physiology and biochemistry
Published: March 08, 2017
Last Updated: 09/26/2026