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The culprit, the paper suggests, is the teeny tiny plant-like creatures that form the building blocks of the marine food web — phytoplankton.
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
Resurrecting a food web To answer that question, Woodruff and her colleagues conducted a combination of night surveys to remove the adults and day surveys to go after bullfrog egg masses.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 10 June 2025
The apex predators maintain balance in the food web and control prey populations.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 June 2025
By creating a kind of prehistoric food web, the researchers placed animals like sea bream (which eat mussels and crustaceans) at the bottom, followed by smaller sharks and extinct toothed whales the size of modern dolphins.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 19 June 2025
Resurrecting a food web To answer that question, Woodruff and her colleagues conducted a combination of night surveys to remove the adults and day surveys to go after bullfrog egg masses.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 10 June 2025
The apex predators maintain balance in the food web and control prey populations.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 June 2025
By creating a kind of prehistoric food web, the researchers placed animals like sea bream (which eat mussels and crustaceans) at the bottom, followed by smaller sharks and extinct toothed whales the size of modern dolphins.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
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“Food web.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20web. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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