In a study led by Sarah Worthan, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in the Behringer Lab at Vanderbilt University, scientists ...

The microbial populations that form the community can interact in different ways, for example as predators and prey or as symbionts. Bacteria in the gut can affect the chemically induced growth of ...

By Andy Flick, Evolutionary Studies scientific coordinatorIn a groundbreaking study led by Sarah Worthan, Ph.D., a ...

Diversity of Microbial Symbionts Associated with Invertebrates Symbiodinium spp. are highly diverse and can occur in symbiosis with mollusks, sponges, flatworms, protists, some ciliates, and ...

"My research is part of the initial and critical step in this research: to thoroughly understand the diversity and distribution of symbionts hosted by various coral species under a range of ...

The "Star Trek" universe is filled with countless unique species, one of them being the Trill, a race that has appeared in ...

SECORE International's Coral Seeding approach utilizes assisted reproduction, the breeding of corals, for reef restoration.

Sep. 18, 2024 — Climate change and a range of other human impacts are putting marine animals at risk of extinction -- even those living in almost pristine marine habitats and diverse coastal ...

Marine biology explores the interactions of ocean organisms, essential for ecosystem health and the development of ...

Amend anticipates identifying potentially hundreds of novel yeast species. These new insights into yeast diversity will be ...

Rising sea temperatures make corals expel tiny algae which live inside them Scientists in Australia say they have found a way to help coral reefs fight the devastating effects of bleaching by ...