Phytoplankton Balloon to Six Times Their Size to Navigate Ocean Depths
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Phytoplankton Balloon to Six Times Their Size to Navigate Ocean Depths Sub :Env SEC: Ecosystem Why in News A recent discovery has shed light on how single-celled phytoplankton—specifically the bioluminescent species Pyrocystis noctiluca—can inflate to six times their original size to reach the ocean’s surface. This phenomenon helps explain the long-standing mystery of […]