One sea horse can eat 3,000 of the little shrimp each day ... There are between 900 and 1,000 different species of chiton. They eat algae and small animals that live in the ocean’s shallow waters, ...

These creatures apparently make for good eating too. Many market stalls in the Eastern world will happily sell you deep-fried seahorse, often dipped into ... and often heavy growths of marine algae.

It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...

An international team of researchers from the United States and Italy has identified a new strain of cyanobacteria, or algae, found in volcanic ocean vents. This strain is particularly efficient ...

Energy-making chloroplasts from algae have been inserted into hamster cells, enabling the cells to photosynthesize light, according to new research in Japan. It was previously thought that ...

Algae can be there one hour and gone the next as winds mix up the water and temperatures drop. That's a testament to there only being algae bloom advisories along Lake Mohave rather than full ...

That brown, muddy water is due to a large algae bloom, expanding from the Santa Monica pier all the way to Marina del Rey. "We don't have blooms this intense that often," said UCLA Associate ...

A large algae bloom was spotted around the Santa Monica Pier Tuesday, extending for miles down the coastline. Sky5 was above the “red tide” at 11 a.m. The bloom was seen “all the way down ...

Independently evolved brown algae develop this way, too. Diethard Tautz is at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, 24306 Plön, Germany, and at the Stellenbosch Institute for ...

While some people may lose weight by not eating (fasting), it may affect the quality of the food they consume. Controlled and timed fasting rather than prolonged starvation may have more of an ...