The two most prominent types of plankton in the ocean are zooplankton, which are tiny animal organisms, and phytoplankton, which are plantlike. (Other forms of plankton include bacterial and fungal.

Perspective drawing of the Lower Manhattan Expressway / City Corridor project (unbuilt), New York ca. 1967–72. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gift of the Howard Gilman Foundation (1290.2000).

The five phases of mitosis and cell division tightly coordinate the movements of hundreds of proteins. How did early biologists unravel this complex dance of chromosomes? Cells duplicate and ...

Perspective drawing of the Lower Manhattan Expressway / City Corridor project (unbuilt), New York ca. 1967–72. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gift of the Howard Gilman Foundation (1290.2000).

Phytoplankton growth rates ... as shown in the cover art that is featured in this issue (Box 2). Using information from the fossil record and resource competition theory, Falkowski and Oliver ...

Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of ...

However, not much is known about how single-celled phytoplankton–most of which don’t have any appendages that help them swim–get around. They journey up from the darkest and coldest depths ...

A study by the UPV/EHU's Department of Plant Biology and Ecology has evaluated the response of Urdaibai estuary phytoplankton to the changes brought about after the closing-down of the Gernika ...

Phytoplankton — microscopic plant-like organisms — are the foundation of the marine food web, sustaining everything from tiny fish to multi-ton whales while also playing a critical role in removing ...

Accurately monitoring Earth's phytoplankton is essential, especially when it comes to understanding the effects of global warming or possible carbon-removal initiatives. The ability to track ...

Florida Keys sensor monitors ocean acidification, offering data to aid coral reef restoration and protect marine ecosystems.

Giant fans are sucking carbon out of the air. There are plans to ‘re-ice’ the Arctic and use aerosols to bounce sunlight away ...