In the waters off New England, one of Earth's rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth agape. The North Atlantic right whale ...

Giant plankton eat and transport plastic through the ocean Giant larvaceans -- bizarre and beautiful zooplankton -- can transport ocean plastic and may introduce it into the food chain.

In the far blue of the Atlantic, a gentle giant is in peril ... They move in association with where these plankton are found. Scientists now use satellite imagery to chart out plankton hotspots.

The giant fish faces threats from poachers, boat strikes and climate change Photographs by Alex Mustard Text by Terence Monmaney After the manta ray filters out the tiny plankton from the water it ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The sea in eastern Thailand has been affected by a plankton bloom that has resulted in massive wildlife deaths. More from News The sea in eastern Thailand has been ...

Ever since I saw plankton up-close for the first time, I have been amazed by the incredible diversity, the crazy shapes, fine details and the sheer beauty of these minute critters. They often look ...