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[oceanography-com]

Exploring the Role of Plankton in Ocean Ecosystems

Plankton may be microscopic, but they are essential to life in the oceans. They form the base of the marine food web, support fish populations, produce oxygen, and play a key role in regulating Earth’s climate.

Understanding plankton helps scientists better protect ocean ecosystems and maintain environmental balance.

Read more: https://www.oceanography.com/

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Splashing around and thinking: Fact: the average American throws away 185 pounds of #plastic per year which has resulted in billions of pounds of plastic swirling in convergences in the #ocean. 🌍🐠🐬 How can we help? Use less #plasticbags, carry and refill a water flask, and #reuse plastic containers you already have. Every action from every person counts 🦀🐟👙🌿🌍 #sustainability #oceanecosystem #reduce #reuse #recycle #onlyoneplanet 😋😘 @shape_magazine (at The Bahamas)