In the sea, fish feed on species lower in the food chain. Can these same species form the basis of a new feed industry supplying the fish farming sector? "This is very possible," says Ingrid Ellingsen ...
“These microbes travel with their copepod hosts”, explains lead author Dr. Ximena Velasquez. “Because copepods dispersal is more limited by ocean currents than free-living microbes, their associated ...
The world's oceans are becoming increasingly stressful places for marine life, and experts are working to understand what this means for the future. From rising temperatures; to acidification as more ...
Copepods are tiny crustaceans that live in virtually every aquatic environment on earth. Like translucent, antennae-ed grains of rice but just a fraction of the size, these creatures form the ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT: Given the significance of planktonic copepods to marine food webs and biogeochemical cycles, information about their broad-scale ...
Amphipods are sensitive to pollution. A decreasing population suggests the water is contaminated. Amphipods reveal the hidden biodiversity of groundwater in Switzerland. Researchers from a Swiss water ...