Plankton are a collection of tiny organisms that live at and beneath the surface of lakes, rivers, ponds, and oceans across the planet. They’re named for the Greek word planktos, meaning to ...

While many plankton acclimated to the increase in temperature ... Scrutinizing nearly 200,000 samples, the team found the abundance of foraminifera has already dropped by nearly a quarter since ...

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 ...

Why was the 3-year-old whale skim feeding so early? The center said it may be because plankton samples in the area contain some of the whales' favorite microscopic crustaceans right now ...

Every week, Metcalf and citizen scientists collect and monitor plankton samples from the Indian River Lagoon. Most plankton are microscopic, but they play a huge role in our environment.

They capture samples of plankton from the water column - trapping them on a mesh inside. But whenever something became entangled on the recorder and had to be removed, the crew responsible for the ...

Plankton is the name given to a collection of tiny sea life that lives in the ocean. These minute organisms may be small, but they have a big role to play in maintaining the health of our oceans ...

In our new research, published today in Nature, we explored the ability of tiny marine organisms called plankton to adapt to global warming. Our conclusion: some plankton are less able to adapt ...

Water and sediment samples were collected throughout the journey, and in-situ experiments were performed to assess marine ...

While many plankton acclimated to the increase in temperature ... Scrutinizing nearly 200,000 samples, the team found the abundance of foraminifera has already dropped by nearly a quarter since ...