When he placed the sample under the microscope to look at what they ... any other animal that consumes plankton, such as sardines and anchovies, or creatures that eat them, could also be exposed ...

Struggling to find enough plankton to eat, sardine populations in the Mediterranean have been filling their stomachs with something far less appetizing: plastic. Oceanographic Magazine shared ...

It's a digital stereo microscope that will be tracking plankton...those tiny organisms living in rivers, ponds, lakes, and oceans. RELATED: Bioluminescence lights tasmania beaches Scientists have ...

When wind causes nutrient-rich waters to rise to the surface, plankton levels increase and sardine populations flourish. Conversely, sardine numbers crash when plankton become scarce as wind ...

concluding the sardines were getting skinnier because their own food source – plankton – was drying up. The microscopic marine organisms, which are carried along by tides and currents ...

The film focuses on presenting the living processes of plankton through the lens of a microscope. Instead of a voiceover, sounds composed by Jana Winderen, a Norwegian artist, are used to help ...

Ocean Drifters, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, tells how plankton made oil and gas and produce oxygen. His film was created in his Plymouth lab using a microscope. Raw material was gathered ...