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Plankton are mostly microscopic algae and animals found throughout Earth's oceans, seas and lakes, although a few species are visible to humans. Unlike fish, plankton can't swim against the current.

In addition to being a crucial source of oxygen, phytoplankton form the base of aquatic food webs. Small fish, crustaceans, and zooplankton feed on phytoplankton. Those creatures are then eaten by ...

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HUMANS live in a plankton world. These minuscule organisms blanket the oceans, covering nearly three-quarters of the planet, ...

The liquid plume then stimulates phytoplankton growth, attracting fish and other organisms in a phenomenon known as the “whale pump”. Crustaceans and fish transport carbon and nutrients by ...

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Also, the fish are noticeably smaller. In summer 2021, the research team collected various species of plankton in northern areas of the North Pacific where saury congregate. The team members put ...

And some phytoplankton produce toxins that can sicken and kill fish, birds and mammals, including humans. Researchers estimate, conservatively, that harmful blooms cost the U.S. economy about $50 ...