Yet these tiny organisms — called plankton — may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans, according to a pair of ...

Plankton are a diverse group of marine organisms, which are carried by tides and currents. Most are microscopic, but there ...

Scientists have compared data from the last ice age, around 21,000 years ago, and modern records to see what happened to ...

A new study highlights how some marine life could face extinction over the next century, if human-induced global warming ...

According to a recent study published in Nature, many planktonic foraminifera species may face unprecedented environmental ...

Planktonic foraminifera are tiny marine organisms, which are essential to the ocean's carbon cycle. A recent study reveals that these populations are shrinking at an alarming rate due to ocean warming ...

Microscopic plankton are at the heart of the ocean’s food chain, feeding much bigger animals like whales. However, not much is known about how single-celled phytoplankton–most of which don’t ...

Many plankton journey from the cold, dark depths of our oceans to the surface, only to eventually drift down again into the darkness in a perpetual rhythm. Yet, how single-celled phytoplankton ...

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The government on Feb. 10 eased its long-standing recommendations on mask wearing, approving new rules that will basically leave the decision up to each individual from March 13. However ...

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