The findings, published on June 30 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, open up new clues to understanding how environmental changes shape evolution. Dr Anieke Brombacher, lead ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed a new way of analyzing fossils, allowing them to see how creatures ...

In this study, paleobiologist Christopher Lowery, a postdoctoral fellow who studies forams at the Institute for Geophysics at the University of Texas at Austin, and his collaborator ...

Foraminifera, "forams" for short, Calcarina hispida, in an undated handout image. Tiny creatures called foraminifera helped to create the materials necessary for making some of the world's ...

Some forams could thrive with climate change, metabolism study finds Date: May 27, 2021 Source: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summary: With the expansion of oxygen-depleted waters in the ...

Woods Hole, Mass. (May 27, 2021) - With the expansion of oxygen-depleted waters in the oceans due to climate change, some species of foraminifera (forams, a type of protist or single-celled ...

Foraminifera—or forams for short—have called Earth's oceans home for hundreds of millions of years and are an important part of the food chain, making up 50% of biomass in deep sea ecosystems.

Jan. 3, 2002 -- If it weren't for her hair, Joan Bernhard would be plunging under 12-inch-thick Antarctic ice in one month's time. Bernhard, a microbiologist based at the University of South ...

MEDFORD – Cutting-edge research to understand fluctuations in sea levels caused by climate change looks like this: in a spartan, fluorescent-lit laboratory, Tufts University researchers peer ...

Refining the ocean's thermometer. University of California - Davis. Journal Nature Communications Funder DOE/US Department of Energy, National Science Foundation ...

While we typically consider global warming to have detrimental impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems, new research published in Science Advances reports t | Earth And The Environment ...