This has far-reaching impacts on ecosystems, including harm to marine animals, and has the potential to impact food webs and habitats," she says. "If scientists can find a way to determine the ...
If they die, there’ll be fewer big fish—and that could rattle the food chain. marine-plastic-ocean-fish-microplasticThe naturally oily surface slicks in which many ocean fish come of age are ...
In the ocean food chain, large sharks generally only have to worry about keeping orcas at bay — but a new study suggests the apex predators may have to watch out for their own. This isn't the ...
Once the plastic is in the ocean, it decomposes very slowly, breaking into tiny pieces known as microplastics, which can enter the marine food chain and become incredibly damaging to sea life. The ...
The more acidic the ocean, the faster the shells dissolve. By using energy to repair or thicken their shells, animals' abilities to grow and reproduce may be negatively affected. While some animals ...
While the oceans are now safe from the Megatooth, which went extinct an estimated 3.5 million years ago, Otodus megalodon has been revealed by new research to have occupied a higher position on the ...
The global cold chain market is estimated to reach US$470 billion by 2030, the market was valued at US$ 218.0 billion in 2020. The market forecasts to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8 ...
They might not look like voracious killers, but some turtle species are actually important predators that help to keep ocean food chains healthy. For example, hawksbill turtles eat lots of sea sponges ...