Their scientific name roughly translates to ‘fire body,’ which is appropriate because they’re known to exhibit bioluminescence. “Pyrosomes are filter feeders, and use cilia to draw plankton into their ...

This animation shows data taken by NASA's PACE and the international SWOT satellites over a region of the North Atlantic Ocean. PACE ...

One Earth satellite can see plankton that photosynthesize. The other measures water surface height. Together, their data ...