Sea Otters Thrive After Sea Star Collapse Sparks Mussel Boom Along U.S. West Coast
A surprising ecological twist reveals how the collapse of one marine predator—ochre sea stars—has led to a feeding opportunity for …
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Global Map Reveals Hidden Footprint of Fishmeal and Fish Oil (FMFO) Factories Worldwide
Introduction: Why Fishmeal and Fish Oil Matter in Aquaculture Every year, millions of tons of small pelagic fish such as …
Ocean Plastics Linked to Hormone Disruption in Seabirds, New Study Reveals
Ocean Plastic Pollution Found to Disrupt Hormones in Northern Fulmars Ocean plastic pollution is already a well-known environmental crisis, but …
Popular Edible Fish Play Crucial Role in Ocean Ecosystems and Climate Regulation, Study Finds
New research reveals that many commonly consumed fish species—including Atlantic cod, European eel, and common skate—are not only culinary favorites …
Objective questions (MCQ) on Marine Biology and Biotechnology for JRF/SRF/CSIR exams
1. Which marine phylum has the highest species diversity?A. PoriferaB. MolluscaC. ArthropodaD. Echinodermata 2. The deepest part of the ocean, …
New Study Reveals Shell-Forming Cells in Limpets Are Specified Autonomously
University of Tsukuba researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery about shell formation in mollusks, particularly in limpets. Their latest study, …
Researchers Discover Two New Crocodile Species Near Yucatán Peninsula
Exciting new research by McGill University scientists, in partnership with Mexican researchers, has led to the discovery of two previously …
Global Riverine Fisheries: Present Status and Future Challenges
The act of catching fish in rivers, streams, and other flowing freshwater environments forms the basis of inland water fisheries. …
How Researchers Are Fighting the Spread of Invasive Carp in the United States
New research from South Dakota State University (SDSU) is shedding light on innovative strategies to prevent the spread of invasive …