A global review of tiny sea animals called foraminifera has identified 57 new living species, including three from NZ waters. The NZ-led research team used DNA sequencing and physical structure to ...

Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but also play an important role in sediment formation. Along tropical and ...

Impact of single-cell organisms on sediment oxygen levels and bacterial diversity measured for the first time. Dr. Dewi Langlet, a scientist at the Evolution, Cell Biology and Symbiosis Unit at the ...

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Foraminifera are single-celled marine protozoa that construct and inhabit a calcium carbonate shell composed of several chambers. These chambers are usually penetrated by pores through which the ...

A microscope image of a shelled plankton. According to research from The University of Texas at Austin, plankton populations like this flourished in the tropics during past global cooling and may ...

THE Sarns of Cardigan Bay are submarine ridges of boulders, cobbles and pebbles, running out to sea at right angles to the coast. The longest, Sarn Badrig or St. Patrick's Causeway, is more than 13 ...

Phylogenetic Relationships among Species of Glabratellidae (Foraminifera) Inferred from Ribosomal DNA Sequences: Comparison with Morphological and Reproductive Data Phylogenetic Relationships among ...