Bermuda’s Walsingham cave system harbors a wide diversity of cave-dwelling animals not found anywhere else in the world; now, one more joins their ranks as researchers of the University of Cambridge, ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine copepods—the tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean food web—rely on a largely ...

Studying microscopic copepods, UW–Madison researchers have discovered that certain genetic mutations — called chromosomal fusions — play an important role in evolutionary adaptation. A new study by ...

Orbitacolax bispinus sp. nov., Orbitacolax leptoscari (Yamaguti, 1953), Paraorbitacolax sphyraenae Izawa, 2021, and one male specimen of a Bomolochidae sp. are (re) described. The male and copepodid V ...

Bere, Ruby. 1931. "Copepods parasitic on fish of the Trout Lake region, with descriptions of two new species." Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters, 26 427–436, pls. 9, ...

A new study has, for the first time, recorded and measured just how fast microplastics move through the gut passage of a key zooplankton species in real time—and used those measurements to estimate ...