Tag: plankton
UK researchers map “profound long‐term changes” in plankton populations around their island
While the study focused on the UK, the results point to plankton woes on a global level.
Climate change may make the oceans belch out CO2, study warns
Oh, how the waters have turned.
Climate change will recolor much of the oceans by 2100, MIT research suggests
It's not good news.
Light pollution from research ship makes Artic zooplankton return to the deep
A team of researchers modified a kayak, equipped it with sensors, a petrol engine, strapped it to a ship, and set ...
A lazy seaslug hunts by ‘kleptopredation’, letting prey do half the work for it
This colorful sea slug likes second-hand groceries.
Phytoplankton paints Bosphorus Strait in a stunning milky turquoise
Istanbul residents were delighted with the bright and milky water, as they were quick to point out on social media.
Ancient climate change turned whales into Earth’s largest organisms ever , study reports
Do you think they get self-conscious about their weight?
Zooplankton are armed to the teeth with spears and ballistic weapons, electron photography shows
+10 attack, -3 inventory space.
Oil seeps create thriving micro-ecosystem
Natural hydrocarbon seeps are providing the nutrients for vast microbial communities to thrive in the Gulf of Mexico.
Malformed plankton is a telltale sign of mass extinction
Mass extinctions present both a mortal threat and opportunity. During these events, a great deal of all terrestrial and marine ...
Global warming has never looked so beautiful: Glowing plankton in Tasmania
Tasmania's Derwent River has put on a garb of surreal blue these past few nights as blooms of bioluminescent plankton ...
Ocean trek reveals the massive diversity of the oceanic plankton [with photos]
In what's perhaps one of the most amazing marine science study, a team of researchers scoured the world's oceans fishing ...
Sea monkeys demonstrate that tiny marine animals can move the World’s Oceans
New research suggests that plankton, like this adult brine shrimp, could play an important role in mixing oceans.
The World’s Deepest Hole Lies Beneath this Rusty Metal Cap – The Kola Superdeep Borehole
Would you believe me if I told you that under this rusty, abandoned metal cap there lies the deepest hole ...
Plankton To The Rescue
Nature has a way of defending itself and even things which we fail to understand play their part. For example, ...