Plankton are vital to planetary and climate stability and are therefore important contributors to human well-being.

Plankton are vital to planetary and climate stability and are therefore important contributors to human well-being. Plankton can investigate crime, affect the climate and influence science Home ...

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

The animal kingdom has some giants. Blue Whale is the heaviest animal. Whale Shark is the largest fish. African Elephant is ...

Christians have always believed that God is no regional or tribal deity but is the creator of heaven and earth. Thus, ...

As phytoplankton produce their own food, zooplankton rely on them to thrive. Swarms of these tiny animal plankton eat phytoplankton, just like how most smaller land animals feed on plants on land.

So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species. Biologists have launched a database of marine animals’ body sizes that they say could help ...

How bioluminescence works in nature. Most ocean animals produce their own light or host bacteria that do—a useful skill for communication, finding prey, camouflage, and more.

This diffusion‑limited regime likely dominates for fluffier aggregates made of phytoplankton remains, fecal pellets, or ...

You would think that animals that can put on an incredible show like the one captured in this amazing YouTube clip would be ...