Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

A new study led by an international team, including researchers from The University of Western Australia, has discovered that ...

We owe much of our recent knowledge of the biology of the Foraminifera to Dr. E. H. Myers. His new publication* is a peculiarly beautiful example of his work, embracing the complete life-cycle of ...

View through the eyepiece of a dissecting microscope showing a group of 25 N. stella foraminifera. Foraminifer are extremely abundant on Earth. Most are only about 300 microns in diameter.

The Museum has a strong tradition of foraminifera research dating back to the late 1800s. As a result, the foraminifera collection - with approximately 250,000 slides - is the most extensive of our ...

New types of foraminifera and sea urchins replaced those that had died off in earlier mass extinctions. But the biggest development in the seas was the appearance of whales in the mid- to late ...

His research at the graduate school focuses on the response of coral reefs to global warming. Foraminifera research is rare in the world, and its cultivation is a first such attempt worldwide. If we ...

Ecology and paleoecology of estuarine foraminifera: environmental interpretation and assessment. Board of Directors, Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research Special Publications Editor, Cushman ...