Maximum weight-specific ingestion rates (≈ 80% body C d−1) and the egg-production efficiency (16%) were lower than those reported for free-spawning calanoid copepods. The fact that satiating food ...

Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you'll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic ...

Parasitic copepods are “parasitic barnacles,” though ... Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre in Australia reports. They ...

Three publications recently reported that calanoid copepods, feeding on phytoplankton cells by using a feeding current, perceived such cells by mechanoperception. There was no evidence of remote ...

Ever since Charles Darwin, scientists have assumed species facing the same problem often evolve similar traits. But that’s ...