Microbiome – oceanbites

Plastic is abundant in the ocean ecosystem. Not only is it harmful to marine animals, but as scientists discovered, it…

Corals, depending on dominant cover type, can influence the microbial community living in the surrounding water. Read on to find…

Sea ice levels in the Arctic Ocean safeguard thousands of marine biosystems. Protists are little known micro-organisms that play a…

With spring break upon us, we're all looking for a way to unwind and have fun. For some areas relying…

Scientists sequenced the microbiomes of several baleen whales that are strict carnivores and found some startling similarities to the microbiomes…