Aquatic Biology

Dive into the mysterious depths of aquatic biology, where bizarre creatures and hidden ecosystems challenge our understanding of life beneath the waves.

The Tiny Titans of Aquatic Ecosystems: Trichodinidae

Martin Sparks

Learn about Trichodinidae, the microscopic ciliate protozoans that play vital roles in aquatic ecosystems and impact fish health in aquaculture.

Discovering Elaphoidella: The Tiny Aquatic Marvels

Martin Sparks

Elaphoidella copepods play a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems by contributing to nutrient cycling and serving as bioindicators for environmental health.

The Marvelous World of Clinostomum marginatum: A Parasitic Adventure

Martin Sparks

Dive into the fascinating life cycle of Clinostomum marginatum, a parasitic flatworm that plays a unique role in North American aquatic ecosystems.