Watching phytoplankton illuminate the world's shores is an otherworldly experience. With a bit of luck and perseverance, ...

Red tides are one of nature’s most captivating yet perplexing phenomena. These events, characterized by the reddish ...

And while marine life depends on phytoplankton, sometimes it can create harmful blooms. Understanding what kinds of ...

Plankton may be tiny but phytoplankton blooms, which are dense aggregations of microscopic single-celled phytoplankton, can span hundreds of kilometers across the ocean's surface, and are visible ...

“Phytoplankton is blooming in the … Bass Strait. The region is known for its turbulent waters and harbours numerous ...

An unusually dense plankton bloom off the eastern coast of Thailand is creating an aquatic “dead zone”, threatening the livelihood of local fishermen who farm mussels in the waters. Marine ...

The adult sea lions are being found just as rescue centers gear up for saving sea lion pups that typically are found ...

Long bright days and rising temperatures have awakened the phytoplankton. The spring bloom has begun, and populations of these tiny plankton are growing explosively beneath the surface.