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

Scientists have uncovered over 200 new giant viruses lurking in ocean waters that not only help shape marine ecosystems but ...

Giant viruses might not be visible to the naked eye, but their presence in oceans could shape the future of marine ecosystems ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...