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Published Earth's first animals had particular taste in real estate - Earth's First Animals Had Particular Taste in Real Estate



Even without body parts that allowed for movement, new research shows -- for the first time -- that...
Published Life cycle of tree roots - Life Cycle of Tree Roots: Understanding the Growth and Development of Roots



Scientists have developed a method for the direct observation of fine roots, which control the uptak...
Published Jellyfish-like robots could one day clean up the world's oceans - Jellyfish-like Robots Could One Day Clean Up the World's Oceans



Roboticists have developed a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot with which they hope one day to col...
Published Warmer climate causing acidification of the Arctic Ocean - Warmer Climate Causing Acidification of the Arctic Ocean


Climate change is causing the Arctic Ocean's sea ice to melt away. When the polar ocean loses its co...
Published Scientists find link between fast-melting Arctic ice and ocean acidification - Scientists Find Link Between Fast-Melting Arctic Ice and Ocean Acidification


An international team of researchers has found acidity levels increasing three to four times faster...
Published Climate change coping mechanism discovered in humble algae



One of the building blocks of ocean life can adapt to cope with the effects of climate change, accor ...
Published Coral reefs in the Eastern Pacific could survive into the 2060s - Coral Reefs in the Eastern Pacific Could Survive into the 2060s


Scientists found that some reefs in the tropical Pacific Ocean could maintain high coral cover into...
Published Artificial streams reveal how drought shapes California's alpine ecosystems



Researchers have used a series of artificial stream channels to mimic the behavior of headwater cree...
Published What four decades of canned salmon reveal about marine food webs



Researchers have shown that levels of anisakid worms -- a common marine parasite -- rose in two salm...
Published Zombie cells in the sea: Viruses keep the most common marine bacteria in check



Marine microbes control the flux of matter and energy essential for life in the oceans. Among them, ...
Published Groundbreaking study reveals oceanic seabirds chase tropical cyclones



A new study reveals that the rare Desertas Petrels (Pterodroma deserta), a wide-ranging seabird in t...
Published Explosion in fish biodiversity due to genetic recycling



The rapid formation of 500 different species of fish in a single lake, each with specialized ecologi...
Published The changing climate creates more noise in the oceans



Due to the changing climate, the underwater world is getting ever noisier....
Published Scientists find good places to grow long-spined sea urchins, a starting point to restore 'the lawn mowers of the reefs'


Scientists are trying to raise as many urchins as possible because they eat algae that could otherwi...
Published Polar experiments reveal seasonal cycle in Antarctic sea ice algae


Results provide the first measurements of how sea-ice algae and other single-celled life adjust to t ...
Published New threat to Antarctic fur seals



Populations of charismatic animals have recovered since hunting ban but now struggle to find enough...
Published Underwater architects: The 'burrowing effect' of foraminifera on marine environments



Impact of single-cell organisms on sediment oxygen levels and bacterial diversity measured for the f...
Published Arctic terns may navigate climate dangers



Arctic terns -- which fly on the longest migrations of any animal on Earth -- may be able to navigat...
Published Low oxygen in lakes may breathe new life into conservation efforts for water quality



An international team analyzed 656 lakes across five continents to provide empirical evidence suppor...
Published Acidity of Antarctic waters could double by century's end, threatening biodiversity



Without drastically reducing global emissions, the Antarctic Ocean could become too acidic for hundr...