Phytoplankton is an important component of the food-web and is predated by a wide variety of aquatic organisms, such as water ...

Phytoplankton is the basic food source for many aquatic organisms. A new study shows that the light spectrum is more ...

New research has unraveled the mystery of how microscopic cilia coordinate to move and propel marine creatures through water.

A new study from researchers at MBARI and the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science ...

Coccolithophores, tiny planktonic architects of Earth’s climate, capture carbon, produce oxygen, and leave behind geological ...

These types of changes are "going to affect us, because we rely on the ocean for our air, our food, our climate regulation.” ...

A UK report urges immediate food system reforms to ensure national security, cut emissions, and reduce NHS costs through healthier diets and farming.

Glowing worms, synchronized fireflies, sparkling plankton, drifting comb jellies, and eerie fungi illuminate Southern nights, ...

Beyond environmental damage, the zebra mussels targeted by the Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council can also be harmful to ...

A study from the University of Tasmania, Australia, has made a momentous discovery while observing the feeding behaviour of ...

Antarctic krill don’t just sequester carbon in their poop; they also make carbon-rich pellets out of leftovers. But microplastics may throw a wrench in the works.