algae
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Scientists found the best strains of algae, when grown in large outdoor ponds, were producing oil at roughly 6% of Exxon’s stated goal.
However, transferring the complex machinery from algae into land plants has proven extremely difficult.
From Science Daily
"I hate any kind of pollution to be honest, there's blue and green algae here, there's bird flu, ducks and swans dying."
From BBC
They develop when algae and microbial communities grow in mats across sandy seafloors.
From Science Daily
The researchers found that this fungus acts as a lethal parasite in Ostreopsis cf. ovata, a species of algae responsible for toxic blooms that can negatively affect human health.
From Science Daily
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