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Hidden Cyanobacteria That Harvest Far-Red Light Revealed in Taiwan’s Hot
49+ min ago (537+ words) Deep in the steaming runoff channels of Taiwan’s hot springs, a group of microbes has been quietly rewriting the rules of photosynthesis. These are the far-red light-utilizing cyanobacteria, or FRLCyano, organisms capable of extending oxygenic photosynthesis beyond the visible spectrum…...
Root anatomy, metabolism and microbes team up to help plants survive
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (599+ words) Plant roots are far more than simple anchors. They are living interfaces, constantly negotiating with an invisible world of bacteria and fungi that surround them in the soil....
A golden coral forest off Costa Rica forced scientists to add an entirely new branch to the tree of life
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (620+ words) Home - Environment - A golden coral forest off Costa Rica forced scientists to add an entirely new branch to the tree of life The coral was found by researchers during Schmidt Ocean Institute expeditions in 2019 and 2023. The remotely operated vehicle SuBastian…...
Bird Guts Are a Dead End for Stick Insect Eggs, Digestion Experiments
23+ hour, 43+ min ago (793+ words) Stick and leaf insects are among the most accomplished masters of disguise in the animal kingdom, but their most remarkable imitation may be the one nobody watches happen. The eggs of many phasmid species look uncannily like plant seeds, complete…...
Dead or alive, plankton support marine ecosystems
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (185+ words) Activity Database on Education and Research However, assessing the death of a particular plankton population out of a community consisting of hundreds of coexisting species poses a complex challenge. A team of researchers at Kyoto University addressed this by focusing…...
Blueberries reveal hidden secret in fight against gray mold
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (325+ words) Hortidaily Botrytis cinerea is a broad-host-range necrotrophic fungus that causes gray mold in more than 1,000 plant species In blueberry, it can damage flowers in the field and later emerge as fruit rot after harvest, reducing shelf life, shipment quality and…...
How to Build a Resilient Landscape with Native Plants
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (686+ words) Observations About Rye, New York Going Native is our gardening series highlighting the contribution of native plants to building resilient landscapes. MyRye.com will introduce you to native plant experts that will tell you ways to get started with a…...
Squat Lobster in Coral Branches
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (52+ words) NOAA Ocean Exploration (.gov) LIVE VIDEO: The 2026 American Samoa ROV + Mapping Exploration expedition is underway. Watch live dives to explore deep-sea habitats of American Samoa. NOAA Ocean Exploration, 2026 American Samoa ROV + Mapping Exploration Download largest version (jpg, 592.7 KB) Stay connected…...
A university professor spent 100 days living in a 100-square-foot habitat 22 feet beneath a Key Largo lagoon — and when he finally surfaced, he measured half an inch shorter after spending the entire mission under elevated pressure
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (494+ words) Joseph Dituri went into the water at 73 inches tall. He came out, 100 days later, at just over 72. The final measurement came on a Key Largo dock in June 2023, in front of family, friends and strangers who had followed… Published September…...
Oh great, there's a jellyfish spreading across the world's oceans that can reverse its own death
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (320+ words) Okay, so I need to tell you about an animal that is breaking one of the most fundamental rules of being alive, and I promise this isn't a horror movie pitch. It's real. It's tiny. It's in an ocean near…...