One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at 400 m water depth, acts as a sanctuary for a number of marine species.
Marine microorganisms, especially certain strains of microalgae and thraustochytrids, have emerged as promising sources for the sustainable production of these valuable compounds. Recent research ...
Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...
The study of the processes by which marine organisms grow and how factors such as temperature, nutrition, microbes, predators, and hormones influence development. (Green fluorescent amphioxus photo by ...
“After our initial discovery of this symbiont in a freshwater lake, we wondered how common these organisms are in nature”, says Jana Milucka from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology. “Are ...