“Nematodes, which are microscopic worms inhabiting the soil, are vital contributors to soil vitality and the cycling of ...

Glaciers and sea ice are declining, impacting marine biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, tourism and Arctic livelihoods.

While there are plenty of weird animals in nature, some of the strangest organisms can only be seen under a microscope. Here ...

We still define natural habitats primarily in terms of plants and animals ... division of life-forms formerly considered bacteria), protists (mostly single-celled algae and protozoans), and ...

Imagine a creature that can solve puzzles without thinking, remember paths without neurons, and learn from experience without ever having a brain. This isn’t science fiction—it’s the astonishing ...

In fact, protists are any 'eukaryotes' - as biologists call organisms whose cells have a nucleus containing their DNA - which aren't animals, plants or fungi. They form the vast but invisible majority ...

But what would happen if all marine life—from the tiniest plankton to the largest whales—disappeared? A recent study delves into this extreme scenario to uncover the crucial role that ocean ...

Surrounding yourself with plants not only enhances the visual appeal of your environment but also contributes to a healthier, calmer and more rejuvenated you. Introducing nature’s air purifiers ...

There is an extraordinary world, invisible to the naked eye, that governs the life of the ocean and thus the planet: plankton. The Anton Dohrn Zoological Station in Naples narrates this in the ...

Only about 370 of these massive creatures remain. For decades, tracking the tiny plankton meant sending research vessels out in the ocean, towing nets and counting samples by hand. Now ...

However, buying plants online eliminates the need to lug them home on the train or bus (which is usually my dilemma). It also opens you up to plant varieties you may not come across in your local ...