Upwelling of deep water rich in phosphorus supports an N-fixing symbiont that lives on Sargassum algae, giving the algae a ...

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Covering over 70% of Earth's surface, the oceans are home to countless life forms that maintain ecological balance and support human well-being. Among ...

People along the Gulf of Mexico may not have to worry about sargassum, a large cluster of brown algae, this season. The University of South Florida and NASA monitors the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, ...

Brown algae are true wonder plants when it comes to absorbing carbon dioxide from the air. They even outcompete forests on land in this, and thus play a decisive role for the atmosphere and our ...

The brown alga Sporochnus dotyi reflects shimmering green and blue light when illuminated from above. An example of structural coloring, the effect has been discovered by scuba divers and is not known ...

Algae are emerging as a promising new source of food and pharmaceutical compounds — but their development depends as much on investment as on educating the public about what to expect.

I'm going to be going out of town for a few days (5 days) for Thanksgiving--is there any way to have the fish fed while I'm gone? My roomies will be out of town also, and I don't know anyone in my ...