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New Collaborative Rhizaria Research Project Underway
A diverse and abundant group of single-celled marine organisms, Rhizaria are known to affect carbon…
CedarBridge Academy Senior School Students Dive into the World of Zooplankton and Food Webs Through Signature Learning Partnership
CedarBridge Academy Senior School Students Dive into the World of Zooplankton and Food Webs Through…
ASU BIOS Hosts an Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Impacts of Increased Wildfires on the Ocean and other Earth Systems
More than three dozen physical and social scientists, artists, communicators and others gathered at…
ENCORE – A Step on the Path Toward More Resilient Corals
Jurassic Park’s Dr. Ian Malcolm was right. Against seemingly impossible odds, life often does “find…
Discovery of a New Calcifying Phytoplankton Species off Bermuda
A newly described coccolithophore species, Calciopappus curvus was recently found in 2020…
Study Highlights Importance of Mineral Iron in Ocean Ecosystems
New research published in Nature has revealed the importance of mineral forms of iron in…
BIOS-SCOPE Scientists Reflect on the Project’s Success – and Look Ahead to its Future
Now in its eighth year, BIOS-SCOPE is a multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary initiative that…
Illuminating Effects of Mesoscale Eddies on Coral Reefs
This summer marks year two of a three-year ASU BIOS study designed to expand understanding of how…
Nitrous Oxide Cycling Study Points to Microbial Networks Key to Maintaining the Balance of Marine Nutrients
Oceans are critical to stabilizing the world’s climate, absorbing a quarter of all carbon dioxide…
Animals in Ocean’s Twilight Zone Thrive on Upcycled Nutrients
Living at the edge of darkness, the community of microbes and tiny animals in the ocean’s twilight…