Penguin poop is fertilizing snow algae blooms along the Antarctic Peninsula, feeding dense green algae patches along the ...

Plastic pollution in freshwater lakes can become an established habitat for microscopic algae within just two weeks, according to new research. Led by MSc student Imogen Smith, the researchers ...

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial material to create livable spaces would be incredibly challenging and expensive.

Researchers have documented four new stonewort algae species in eastern Sicily, highlighting gaps in conservation data and ...

A new study documents numerous new records for algae, bryophytes, fungi, and lichens across Italy, expanding the known ...

Floating macroalgal acts as a raft that provides habitat for a diverse array of juvenile oceanic fish a new study has found. The study conducted in the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area, Western ...

A single-celled green alga from the sand dunes of the Negev Desert has, within just a few years, become a key model organism in modern photosynthesis research. Chlorella ohadii helps researchers ...

The red alga Gracilaria vermiculophylla is an invasive marine alga. Although it was originally from the Pacific Ocean, it has managed to establish itself in the Kiel Fjord. We look into how it has ...

Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services like oxygenation of the water. In ...

Floating macroalgal acts as a raft that provides habitat for a diverse array of juvenile oceanic fish a new Griffith University-led study has found. Published in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, ...

Penguin poop is fertilizing snow algae blooms along the Antarctic Peninsula, feeding dense green algae patches along the coastline, a new ...