We are describing and documenting patterns of copepod species to determine how their diversity evolves. Copepods are one of the most abundant forms of life on Earth. They are dominant in the community ...

There you’ll see a vast array of vanishingly small plankton, including crustaceans known as copepods. They come in some 13,000 known species, from glimmering-blue sea sapphires to noodle-shaped ...

In general, the larger-bodied copepod species, like Macrocyclops albidus, are better for mosquito control, and they can also ...

In the future, Pespeni and her group will integrate additional stressors and variables to further mimic natural environmental changes and study other copepod species with different genetic backgrounds ...

One of the planet’s most notorious invasive species is a comb jelly ... One of the comb jelly’s favorite meals is the copepod— a tiny crustacean that is a vital link in the ocean food ...

Large copepods are eaten by larval fish ... Scientists estimate there are around 100,000 plankton species in the sea. Plankton communities vary throughout the Earth's seas and oceans, particularly ...