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Zooxanthellae and Coral Bleaching

Tiny plant-like organisms called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of many animals,...

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The Hyper Eyes of Hyperiids: How Some Shrimp-Like Creatures See Light in the Deep Sea

Hyperiid amphipods are small crustaceans related to sand fleas and distantly...

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Foraminifera

Microscopic, single-celled organisms called foraminifera have a fossil record that...

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Baleen: From Whales to People

For being so big, right whales eat very small food, which they catch using baleen....