Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and ...

Arthur Sperry Pearse, professor of zoology and marine biology and the Marine Lab’s first director, chose the site in the 1930s to give his students the opportunity to conduct hands-on research.

The Des Moines school system found Barord by chance ... which is broken up into two yearlong courses—marine biology and aquarium science. “The students aren’t all necessarily interested ...

Science Discovery’s Marine Biology program is designed to supplement existing classroom study of oceans and their inhabitants. This program can be used to “kick off” a unit on this subject or as a ...