
Shoutout to the Little Guys
Today I want to write about the foundation of the entire food chain in the Salish Sea as well as all the worlds ocean. That’s right, I’m talking about plankton! There are two types of plankton that exist: phytoplankton, tiny plants, and zooplankton, tiny animals. Because phytoplankton are in fact plants, they are going spend a majority of time at the surface of the water in order to have access to their main food source, the sun. These animals are going to photosynthesize in...