#mixotrophy — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #mixotrophy, aggregated by home.social.
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#Mixotrophs: Neither Plants nor Animals, These Ocean Organisms Protect Their Ecosystems against Heat Waves https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/neither-plants-nor-animals-these-ocean-organisms-protect-their-ecosystems/
Widespread #ciliate and #dinoflagellate #mixotrophy may contribute to ecosystem resilience in a #subarctic sea https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/ame/v90/p1-21/ 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"