This study included 12 sampling sites along the coast of Georgia, USA (Figure 1). The study sites were representative of two distinct estuaries, Sapelo Sound and Wassaw Sound. Typical of the South ...

THESE mesmerising shots reveal the microscopic beauty of plankton – and their predators. They are part of a film and photo project called Planktonium by photographer Jan van IJken, who captured this ...

Plankton may be tiny, but they play an important role in the ocean. As the foundation of marine ecosystems, they support ocean food webs and help regulate Earth's climate by storing carbon. While lab ...

A few lucky residents walking along a beach in Mexico were treated to a special light show when the shore lit up with bioluminescent plankton Monday night for the first time in 60 years. Photos and ...