A new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison provides the first empirical evidence connecting the chromosomal location of genes to natural selection, indicating the arrangement of ...

Copepods represent a pivotal component in aquaculture and larviculture, serving as an essential live feed that bridges the nutritional gap in early fish larval development. Their rich biochemical ...

Nov. 18, 2002 — Copepods, one of the most abundant forms of animal life, are emerging as a new worldwide source of allergy, according to a presentation on Nov. 17 at the American College of Allergy, ...

A new species of poecilostomatoid copepod belonging to the Rhynchomolgidae, Wedanus formosanus, is described. It was found living in the polyps of a scleractinian coral, Goniopora minor Crossland, ...

A team of researchers has discovered a new copepod species, a planktonic crustacean, from the coast of Great Nicobar, which is part of the Andaman-Nicobar archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. The copepod ...

Some dinoflagellate plankton species are bioluminescent, with a remarkable ability to produce light to make themselves and the water they swim in glow. Now, researchers have found that for one ...

The recent discovery of crustacean body parts among small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) has expanded the known range of Cambrian arthropods to include comparatively derived taxa, including copepods.

This combined photo, released by the Honam National Institute of Biological Resources on Oct. 23, 2025, shows two new copepod species, not found anywhere else in the world, that the institute's ...

Copepod are small crustaceans and among the most abundant and diverse life forms on Earth. They live in nearly every habitat in the world. However, owing to their size and fragility, only a handful of ...