Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...

Plankton refers to all organisms suspended in all types of waters (oceans, lakes, rivers and even groundwaters), including viruses, bacteria, insects, larval fish and jellyfish. Plankton come in many ...

Plankton, the tiny plants and animals that inhabit our oceans, lakes and ponds play a vital role in the planet's survival. Plankton are an essential component of life on Earth.

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

How plankton and bacteria shape ocean spray Date: May 11, 2017 Source: Cell Press Summary: As the oceans ebb and flow, the resulting waves and splashes form tiny bubbles.The bubbles burst and ...

We need to find out how much gasses plants, soil, fungi and bacteria emit into the atmosphere. The gases they release influence the planet’s climate, and we know too little about them. On 19 ...

A new study published in Nature Geoscience has revealed that the global ocean's chemical makeup is undergoing a transformation, with key nutrient ratios critical to marine life shifting away from the ...

Ocean plankton produce half of the oxygen on earth. ... A single teaspoon of seawater might contain a million phytoplankton bacteria and 100 million planktonic viruses that feed on them.

Hebrew University of Jerusalem. "Glow and be eaten: Marine bacteria use light to lure plankton and fish." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 02 / 120226153547.htm (accessed ...

How plankton and bacteria shape ocean spray. Cell Press. Journal Chem DOI 10.1016/j.chempr.2017.03.007 ...