Plankton, the base of the food chain for marine ecosystems worldwide, are facing potential dangers as the oceans warm. This ...

Everything from the smallest fish to the biggest whale depends on them for sustenance. Yet these tiny organisms — called plankton — may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans ...

The ocean naturally absorbs a quarter to a third of man-made CO2 emissions, but this process also leads to the acidification ...

Everything from the smallest fish to the biggest whale depends on them for sustenance. Yet these tiny organisms - called plankton - may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans ...

The only fish species on the Great Barrier Reef to care for their offspring as juveniles has found a win-win approach to ...

Some plankton eat other plankton. That in turn gets eaten by fish and then marine mammals, so energy transfers further up the food chain. As it photosynthesises, phytoplankton is also a natural ...

This valuable research contributes to our understanding of marine plankton diversity and gene expression by employing robust methodologies for sample collection and analysis. However, it lacks a ...

Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile ...