Have you seen the clear, gelatinous creatures all over Grand Strand beaches? Here’s what the blobs are and why they’re ...

“Salps actually, this will sound a little odd, they’re our cousins. They are very simple members of the phylum chordata,” said Coastal Carolina University marine science professor Juliana Hardin ...

Lamprey mouth. Photo: T. Lawrence, Great Lakes Fishery Commission Remember amphioxus! Amphioxus was an original in our line of existence (phylum Chordata). It was a cartilaginous notochord which ...

Hence the name. However, they belong to the same phylum as humans, Chordata, which includes animals that have a notochord and gill slits at some point in their lives. And yes, you had a notochord ...

(A phylum is such a broad taxonomic category that humans, fish, snakes, frogs, and all other animals with a backbone belong to the same one—the chordates—as do salps, which are sometimes ...

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Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new phylum of microbes, CSP1-3, has been discovered in the deep soil of Earth's Critical Zone, which plays a crucial role in water purification. These microbes ...

Scientists just discovered a new phylum of microbes in Earth’s Critical Zone. The Critical Zone—also known as the planet’s “living skin”—is responsible for processes like water filtration.

Virtually all bacterial and eukaryotic cells, as well as many viruses, display surface carbohydrates, which have a crucial role in the establishment of host–microorganism complex interactions ...

the earliest known chordate—the group of animals that would later evolve into vertebrates. This was the full flowering of the “Cambrian explosion,” the sudden appearance of a vast new ...

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