The film explores the significance of algae, a vital group of simple plants found in various environments, particularly in ...

A recent study finds that algae can store nutrients, potentially allowing them to spread across more of the ice sheet, ...

Algae on Greenland’s ice are spreading faster due to climate change. They store nutrients, darken ice, and speed up melting.

A proliferation of the Ostreopsis ovata algae in La Concha Bay is no cause for alarm, but it is advisable to continue taking ...

The newly discovered algae species Streptofilum arcticum possesses a potentially highly flexible cell wall: When water is scarce, the cell and cell wall shrinks; when water becomes available again, ...

Researchers are newly documenting a community of algae that hang around just under the ice surface using samples collected by ...

The algae's flexible cell wall allows it to survive drought and extreme conditions, making it resilient to climate fluctuations. Its UV-resistant compounds could inspire eco-friendly sunscreen ...