Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

A new study led by an international team, including researchers from The University of Western Australia, has discovered that ...

The study of the processes by which marine organisms grow and how factors such as temperature, nutrition, microbes, predators, and hormones influence development. (Green fluorescent amphioxus photo by ...

Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...

The list of freshwater and marine organisms that are harmed by plastics stretches to hundreds of species. It's difficult to parse whether microplastics affect us as individual consumers of seafood ...

Kiel. How do plankton communities respond to increased alkalinity in different oceanic regions? This question is at the heart of the international research project "Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement ...

RYE — The Ocean Genome Legacy Center of Northeastern University and the Seacoast Science Center Marine Mammal Rescue team have announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing our understanding of ...

Ocean acidification can negatively affect marine life, causing organisms' shells and skeletons made from calcium carbonate to dissolve. The more acidic the ocean, the faster the shells dissolve. By ...