The study, led by biologists at Harvard University found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of ...

The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that hovered around 0°C. This stable, warmer temperature could have served as a ...

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

The ocean contains a complex food web–the network of interactions among predators and prey that maintain healthy ecosystems .

Algae : an introduction to phycology by Hoek, C. van den (Christiaan) Publication date 1995 Topics Algology, Algae Publisher Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press Collection ...

During Earth's ancient Snowball periods, when the entire planet was wrapped in ice, life may have endured in tiny meltwater ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - As we are finally starting to feel that summer warmth, that is also fueling the growth of toxic algae on the water around the state. Toxic algae or cyanobacteria can be ...