If zooplankton fail to reproduce, it disrupts the food chain, threatening fish populations and, in turn, seals and other large animals. "If we still have some sea ice, but it's melting more ...

For decades, scientists assumed that Otodus megalodon—the largest predatory fish in Earth’s history—fed almost ...

"We have been unsure as to which animals would serve this purpose ... and this new research highlights the importance of sea cows within the food chain," explains lead-author Aldo Benites-Palomino ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...

The diagram shows how mercury can accumulate in the food chain. In the sea, tiny animals and plants called plankton absorb the mercury compounds. When the plankton are eaten by small fish ...

Even at relatively low concentrations, these metals can damage cells and disrupt reproduction and other biological processes in sea ... animals exposed to them, and then make their way up the food ...

Scientists have found other evidence of animals eating one another in ... and this new research highlights the importance of sea cows within the food chain.” While evidence of predator-prey ...

Other animals rarely bothered eating them, the idea went, so they represented a dead end in the ocean’s food web ... what volume of jellyfish other sea creatures are eating.

Legal Sea Foods, a Boston-based chain of seafood eateries, was investigating an incident involving a beverage that was possibly ‘tampered with’ after a customer complained on social media.

Out of all food products (excluding seafood) that were sold in the U.S ... with the highest risk coming from the production of animal-based proteins, processed fruits and vegetables and ...

A type of photosynthetic algae called diatoms contains a lipid which can be traced across the food chain. Dr Chelsea Koch ... There are diverse communities of animals such as sponges, crabs and worms ...