Marine Biology Articles

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  Ocean acidification

  Ocean acidification is the name given to the ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's oceans, caused by their uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Between 1751 and 2004 ... > more
• Marine Biology
  Ecology Research
  Nutrition
  Invasive Species
  Beer and Wine
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Red tide

  "Red Tide" is a common name for a phenomenon known as an algal bloom, an event in which estuarine, marine, or fresh water algae accumulate rapidly in the water column, or "bloom". These algae, more ... > more
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Fisheries
  Sea Life
  Extreme Survival
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Deep sea fish

  Deep sea fish is a term for fish that live below the photic zone of the ocean. Examples include the lanternfish, flashlight fish, cookie-cutter shark, bristlemouths, and anglerfish. The fish of the ... > more
• Ecology Research
  Nature
  Marine Biology
  Extinction
  Endangered Plants
  Food
   
  

  Trophic level

  In ecology, the trophic level is the position that an organism occupies in a food chain - what it eats, and what eats it. Wildlife biologists look at a natural "economy of energy" that ultimately ... > more
• Food
  Ecology Research
  Agriculture and Food
  Bacteria
  Fish
  Botany
   
  

  Food chain

  Food chains and food webs and/or food networks describe the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community. In other words, they show the transfer of material and energy from one species ... > more
• Marine Biology
  Fish
  Sea Life
  Zoology
  Mammals
  Animals
   
  

  Common Seal

  The Harbor Seal or Common seal (Phoca vitulina) is a true seal of the Northern Hemisphere. Having the widest range of all pinnipeds, Harbor seals are found in coastal waters of the northern Atlantic ... > more
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Fisheries
  Sea Life
  Extinction
  Ecology Research
   

  Southeast Asia coral reefs

  Southeast Asian coral reefs have the highest levels of biodiversity for the world's marine ecosystems. They serve many functions, such as forming the core of livelihood for subsistence fishermen and ... > more
• Invasive Species
  Fisheries
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Fish
   
  

  Mussel

  A mussel is a bivalve mollusc that can be found in lakes, rivers, creeks, intertidal areas, and throughout the ocean. The saltwater mussels (family Mytilidae) and freshwater mussels (family ... > more
• Coral Reefs
  Marine Biology
  Ecology
  Sea Life
  Ecology Research
  Extinction
   
  

  Coral

  Corals are marine animals from the class Anthozoa and exist as small sea anemone-like polyps, typically in colonies of many identical individuals. The group includes the important reef builders that ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Wild Animals
  Dolphins and Whales
  Invasive Species
   
  

  Atlantic salmon

  Atlantic salmon is a fish species of the Salmonidae family found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and in rivers that flow into the Atlantic. The Atlantic salmon follows an "anadromous" fish migration ... > more

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