History of Eyes Revealed by Plankton

Marine biologists, studying the way plankton orients itself towards the light, discovered what is believed to be the first stage in the evolution of eyes as we know them. While eyes in the animal kingdom are very complex and benefit from an intricate network of neurons, ready to carry out the... [ read more >> ]

This is just a single amphipod of the countless trillions that move around in our oceans each day

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This is just a single amphipod of the countless trillions that move around in our oceans each day