revealed that these pink organisms are planktonic crustaceans from the order Amphipoda. The findings are published in the journal Ecology and Evolution. The pink coloration in some amphipods is ...

We suggest that ice-free regions of northeastern Europe may have been important refugia for planktonic species, and still are overlooked hot spots of diversity. Our findings confirm that the real ...

As larvae, they start out eating microscopic food like unicellular algae, planktonic animals, and small crustaceans. As they grow, their diet shifts almost exclusively to small crustaceans called ...

revealed that these pink organisms are planktonic crustaceans from the order Amphipoda. Eilat April 2024. Credit: Omri Amosi, Israel Nature and Parks Authority The findings are published in the ...