Marine plastic #pollution leaches bioactive chemicals, such as the industrial lubricant oleamide, into the ocean, mimicking natural biological signals and fundamentally altering the behaviors and interactions of marine predators, like octopuses, and their prey.
#MarineBiology #Ecology #Environmental #BehavioralScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/mb02242601.html
Marine plastic #pollution leaches bioactive chemicals, such as the industrial lubricant oleamide, into the ocean, mimicking natural biological signals and fundamentally altering the behaviors and interactions of marine predators, like octopuses, and their prey.
#MarineBiology #Ecology #Environmental #BehavioralScience #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/mb02242601.html
19-Feb-2026
FAU researchers discover novel bacteria in Florida’s stranded pygmy sperm #whales
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1117066 #science #ecology #marineBiology #wildlife #disease
19-Feb-2026
FAU researchers discover novel bacteria in Florida’s stranded pygmy sperm #whales
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1117066 #science #ecology #marineBiology #wildlife #disease