The air, earth and water of our planet are pulsating with living things. Yet, a vast and diverse web of life exists, about which almost nothing is known. This is the world of flagellates, tiny ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown species of unicellular organism in seawater collected near Hachijojima Island. The newly discovered species, named Viscidocauda repens, belongs to the ...

Marine phytoplankton : a guide to naked flagellates and coccolithophorids / editor, Carmelo R. Tomas ; contributors, Jahn Throndsen, Berit R. Heimdal Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

Researchers describe a new method for investigating the genomes of eukaryotic flagellate organisms. These elusive aquatic creatures may offer clues about LECA -- the progenitor of all complex life on ...