A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key ...

A new article encourages researchers to focus their attention on mixoplankton, providing a set of methodologies to help expand our understanding of this critically important component of the marine ...

PhD student researches zooplankton activity in the California Current Ecosystem Anya Štajner: I was drawn to Scripps for all of the incredible opportunities that I saw for myself there: the ...

PhD student studies zooplankton communities and their role in the California Current Ecosystem Cawley in the CTD rosette setting up an underwater vision profiler. Grace Cawley (GC): When I started ...

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A QUT researcher has observed a rare ocean phenomenon off the coast of Timor-Leste revealing a surprising ally in the fight for coral reef survival: giant, gelatinous plankton known as pyrosomes. The ...

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Julia Kubanek's research has included chemical ecology; chemical communication, chemical signaling, marine natural products chemistry, secondary metabolism, harmful algal blooms, and plankton ecology.

Christopher Klausmeier, a Michigan State University Research Foundation Professor, and Elena Litchman, a senior staff scientist with the Carnegie Institution for Science, study plankton, in part, to ...

A chain of Alexandrium monilatum below a Tripos furca. Both are mixoplankton that were collected during a late summer bloom of Alexandrium monilatum in the York River in Gloucester, VA. Comprising the ...