#Marine drifters: Interdisciplinary study explores plankton diversity
“#Marine drifters: Interdisciplinary study explores plankton diversity” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Ocean plankton are the drifters of the marine world. They include algae, animals, bacteria, and protists that are at the mercy of the tide and currents. Many are microscopic, though others, like jellyfish, can grow to relatively large sizes. For decades, researchers have been…