DNA Differences in Great White Sharks Have Instigated an Unsolved Mystery
A genetic mystery in white sharks (formerly great white sharks) has stumped scientists for over 20 years. Between…
Tourist Spots ‘Extinct’ Jellyfish Not Seen in 50 Years
Jellyfish enthusiasts rejoice: Depastrum cyathiforme—a wrinkled, barrel-shaped jelly with tiny tentacles for hair—may not actually be extinct, despite…
Contrasting biological production trends over land and ocean
Steffen, W. et al. The emergence and evolution of Earth System Science. Nat. Rev. Earth Environ. 1, 54–63…
Wild Video Captures Alien-Like Creatures Thriving in the Deepest Ocean Ecosystem
Researchers recently dove more than 6 miles beneath the surface of the northwest Pacific Ocean to explore the…
Deep-Sea Fish Confirmed as Major Carbon Cycle Players
E+E Leader Team Marine fish may be among the most overlooked contributors to the ocean’s carbon cycle. A…
Antarctic phytoplankton communities restructure under shifting sea-ice regimes
Basu, S. & Mackey, K. Phytoplankton as key mediators of the biological carbon pump: their responses to a…