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Marine ecology
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Polychaetes’ New-Found Adaptation: The Coldest Survivors!
Join the polychaetes' fascinating world, resilient creatures that thrive in icy environments, defying the odds with their unique adaptations!
A New Way to Forecast the Risk of Sea Life Entanglement in Nets: A Year-Long Advance Warning
A computational model harnesses sea-surface temperatures to anticipate instances when whales and turtles may become entangled in fishing gear.
How a Deep Sea Sensor Detected Reactive Oxygen Species Produced by Corals?
Similar to humans, corals engage in respiration, taking in oxygen, and consume organic carbon for sustenance. Additionally, corals, like humans, generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) as natural byproducts when converting energy and oxygen within their bodies. These chemical compounds are produced during various cellular activities, such as cell division, immune response against pathogens, and other essential physiological functions.