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Solstice Strategies for Survival: Yule be amazed!
Winter blues got ya down? For some organisms on our planet, the shortened days may influence their very survival. On this, the shortest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere, read on to find out how one type of tiny marine algae cope with the low-light conditions, and may even thrive compared to their […]
Hunter-Chiller: Multiple feeding strategies for some of the world’s smallest organisms
Because of their ability to conduct photosynthesis, most of our planet’s oxygen comes from microscopic organisms in the ocean called algae. In addition to photosynthesis, some of these algae can also hunt and consume prey to supplement their energy needs. In this study a group of scientists has set out to determine just how their […]
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1 year ago by oceanbites To catch a barnacle. #oceanbitesorg #ecology #invertebrate #bodegamarinelab
1 year ago by oceanbites Is this where mesocosms go to die? #boneyard #bodegamarinelab #science #oceanbitesorg
2 years ago by oceanbites Sometimes we get barnacles in the mail (good thing they& #8217 ;re used to holding their breath!) #oceanbitesorg #science #ecology
2 years ago by oceanbites #oceanbitesorg writer @gordonober recently chatted with ocean advocate, science communicator, and podcaster @ocean_allison about blogging, #scicomm , and his #acidification research. Check out her page for great interviews, links, and photos!
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