Strange and wondrous creatures: plankton and the origins of life on Earth
Sep 30, 2024•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Without plankton, the modern ocean ecosystem – the very idea of the ocean as we understand it – would collapse. Earth would have no complex life of any kind. By Ferris Jabr. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
