Plankton are a collection of tiny organisms ... in turn become food for top ocean predators like sharks. Ocean acidification, caused by excess carbon dioxide dissolving in seawater, poses a ...

As the oceans acidify, plankton that depend on calcium carbonate struggle to form their shells, which protect them from predators and give their bodies structure. Coccolithophores, a phytoplankton ...

Plankton are microscopic plants and animals that make up the base of the marine food chain, meaning they are a basic source of energy for marine life all the way up to large predators like sharks ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales – those that eat using a system in their mouths to sieve their ...

Copepods, a small type of plankton that drift in the sea ... they jump out of the water and into the air to escape predators, according to a new paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Following a Sandy Cheeks solo film, Netflix has revealed plans for a movie focused on the nefarious Plankton. In a film about this pesky villain, will his notorious schemes finally pay off or be ...

The Nashville Predators lost 5-2 to the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday at Honda Center, ending their season high five-game winning streak. The Ducks scored three goals in the second period to build a ...

Advances in technology—such as microscopic imaging and molecular techniques—have the potential to transform our understanding of global ocean health, according to the authors of a new study.