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As salmon die after spawning, their decaying bodies provide nutrients to the water ecosystem and strengthen the existing food web.
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
And since the bacterial food web might be influenced by these different effects, this could contribute to more complex and less predictable changes in microbial interactions.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Oct. 2025
Deheyn explained the environmental challenges posed by microplastics entering organisms and the food web, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
The resulting loss of kelp canopy and the understory foliage below it reverberated across the whole ecosystem, affecting the tiniest of zooplankton and giants like gray whales, all of which are linked in the complex kelp forest food web of who eats who.
—Rebecca Vega Thurber, The Conversation, 26 Sep. 2025
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Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
And since the bacterial food web might be influenced by these different effects, this could contribute to more complex and less predictable changes in microbial interactions.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Oct. 2025
Deheyn explained the environmental challenges posed by microplastics entering organisms and the food web, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
The resulting loss of kelp canopy and the understory foliage below it reverberated across the whole ecosystem, affecting the tiniest of zooplankton and giants like gray whales, all of which are linked in the complex kelp forest food web of who eats who.
—Rebecca Vega Thurber, The Conversation, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Food web.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20web. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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