Phytoplankton: How Too Much of a Good Thing Causes Problems
Phytoplankton produce a majority of the Earth's oxygen but can also harm ecosystems in large amounts. What makes this plant good and bad?
Phytoplankton produce a majority of the Earth's oxygen but can also harm ecosystems in large amounts. What makes this plant good and bad?
The spotted lanternfly from Asia invaded the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, threatening many plants and crops. How is the public being informed?
Plankton populations are changing, but we cannot feed into climate doom and assume that they're vanishing forever.
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