Algae that live in and under the sea ice play a much greater role for the Arctic food web than previously assumed. In a new study, biologists show that not only animals that live directly under the ...

It would seem that the symbiotic relationship between coral and algae is 100 million years older than previously believed. That's what's said by a bit of new research published this week in the ...

As the world’s oceans continue to warm, approximately 90 percent of the world’s coral reefs are projected to die by 2050. During marine heatwaves, the rise in temperatures can stress the corals and ...

Scanning electron microscope image of green algae. Scanning electron microscope image of green algae. (CN) — Imagine if human tissue could harness the power of plants and generate oxygen through ...

Caribbean corals and the algae that inhabit them form a remarkably stable relationship -- new knowledge that can serve as an important tool in preserving and restoring vital reef-building corals. The ...

Leading a double life in water and on land, frogs have many breathing techniques – through the gills, lungs, and skin – over the course of their lifetime. Now German scientists have developed another ...

NASA scientists have proposed an ingenious and remarkably resourceful process to produce “clean energy” biofuels, while it cleans waste water, removes carbon dioxide from the air, retains important ...

The oldest green algae preserved in three dimensions may hint that plants originated earlier than previously believed. The fossils are older than 541 million years, putting them in the late Ediacaran ...