The new technique begins with large blooms of microscopic plants called phytoplankton. These phytoplankton blooms remove ...

The technique harnesses the animals' daily habits to essentially accelerate the ocean’s natural cycle for removing carbon ...

This valuable research contributes to our understanding of marine plankton diversity and gene expression by employing robust methodologies for sample collection and analysis. However, it lacks a ...

Leveraging the food of tiny phytoplankton could trap carbon and sequester it to the ocean’s bottom.

Discover how plankton, the ocean's microscopic marvels, play a vital role in oxygen production and carbon sequestration.

The two new dinoflagellate phytoplankton have never been seen in Florida. While some dinoflagellates are scary like red tide, ...

Methanethiol, a marine sulfur gas, enhances climate cooling by boosting aerosol formation and reflecting sunlight, especially ...

A Dartmouth-led study proposes a new method for recruiting trillions of microscopic sea creatures called zooplankton in the ...

Plankton, the base of the food chain for marine ecosystems worldwide, are facing potential dangers as the oceans warm. This ...

Phytoplankton are tiny plants that provide the foundation for the entire marine ecosystem. They supply nutrients and energy to zooplankton, the smallest creatures in the ocean. Zooplankton, in ...