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  1. #Mixotrophs: Neither Plants nor Animals, These Ocean Organisms Protect Their Ecosystems against Heat Waves scientificamerican.com/article

    Widespread #ciliate and #dinoflagellate #mixotrophy may contribute to ecosystem resilience in a #subarctic sea int-res.com/abstracts/ame/v90/ by Suzanne Strom et al.

    "these adaptable mixotrophs can be vital to the entire Gulf of Alaska ecosystem in #HeatWaves because they help to mediate a major consequence of marine #warming: increased stratification"

  2. Historic #RedTide event of 2020 was fueled by #plankton super swimmers
    phys.org/news/2023-08-historic #algae #protists

    #Dinoflagellate vertical #migration fuels an intense red tide pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304

    "The idea that vertical swimming gives #dinoflagellates a competitive advantage actually goes back more than half a century, but only now do we have the technology to conclusively prove it in the field"

  3. Historic #RedTide event of 2020 was fueled by #plankton super swimmers
    phys.org/news/2023-08-historic #algae #protists

    #Dinoflagellate vertical #migration fuels an intense red tide pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304

    "The idea that vertical swimming gives #dinoflagellates a competitive advantage actually goes back more than half a century, but only now do we have the technology to conclusively prove it in the field"

  4. Historic #RedTide event of 2020 was fueled by #plankton super swimmers
    phys.org/news/2023-08-historic #algae #protists

    #Dinoflagellate vertical #migration fuels an intense red tide pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304

    "The idea that vertical swimming gives #dinoflagellates a competitive advantage actually goes back more than half a century, but only now do we have the technology to conclusively prove it in the field"

  5. Historic #RedTide event of 2020 was fueled by #plankton super swimmers
    phys.org/news/2023-08-historic #algae #protists

    #Dinoflagellate vertical #migration fuels an intense red tide pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304

    "The idea that vertical swimming gives #dinoflagellates a competitive advantage actually goes back more than half a century, but only now do we have the technology to conclusively prove it in the field"

  6. Historic #RedTide event of 2020 was fueled by #plankton super swimmers
    phys.org/news/2023-08-historic #algae #protists

    #Dinoflagellate vertical #migration fuels an intense red tide pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304

    "The idea that vertical swimming gives #dinoflagellates a competitive advantage actually goes back more than half a century, but only now do we have the technology to conclusively prove it in the field"

  7. On the first day of their summer internships, undergrads Aly and Nina are heading out on the R/V Weatherbird II for the #GoMeTS cruise studying harmful algal blooms #USFCMS #Florida #ocean #oceanography #research #dinoflagellate #Karenia #HAB