Humanity has a long track record of making big changes with little forethought. From fossil fuels to AI, plastics to pesticides, we love innovating away our problems, only to find we’ve created ...

The ecological importance of phytoplankton, microscopic plants that free-float through the world's oceans, is well known. Among their key roles, the one-celled organisms are the major source of ...

We continue to witness major underwater discoveries, with both positive and negative implications attached. On a positive note, we saw a research vessel restore hope, with the discovery of coral so ...

Underwater earthquakes can trigger massive phytoplankton blooms, linking deep-sea seismic activity to ocean life and carbon ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Grazing experiments with freshly caught plankton from Narragansett Bay were performed at weekly or biweekly intervals through most of a ...

Narragansett Bay is one of the most studied estuaries in the world, and its long-running URI plankton survey offers important historical context for the past half-century in the bay. Recent analysis ...