Daphnia are tiny crustaceans, or "water fleas," that are extremely adaptable to their environment. This is due to their ...

These two water fleas seem to be intertwined in an underwater ballet. However, they should be cautious while dancing, since this species is known for eating their dance partners. These two water fleas ...

Now, a team of researchers in Canada have used eRNA to identify signs of heat stress in water fleas, they report in a preprint posted November 18 on bioRxiv. It’s one of the first studies to use eRNA ...

Starting in May you can rent inner tubes at the Awesome Flea Market and float down miles of water. The Lazy River is on the Salt River - an actual river! We post every Saturday and Sunday of our OPEN ...

Jaakko Litmanen used biomolecule-based modeling to study the composition of the phytoplankton community in Lake Vesijärvi, as well as the diets of water fleas and calanoid copepods over a seven ...

Seventy percent of the earth's surface is covered in water. What's in all that water? A lot of life! This lab explores the impact of pollution on water microorganisms using a bioassay with Daphnia ...