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Sunblock for Plankton

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 Riley Lovejoy 0 Comments adaptation, crab, Ecology, marine life, Plankton, UVR, water

Chances are that you take steps to protect yourself from the sun’s ultraviolet radiation, but have you ever wondered if other animals have to do this as well? What about the ones that live underwater? Read on to learn how plankton are affected by UVR, and the adaptation that helps to protect them.

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