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Phytoplankton - More Important Than You May Think

"Phytoplankton are the foundation of the aquatic food web, the primary producers, feeding everything from microscopic, animal-like zooplankton to multi-ton whales." - quote from this NASA website. Phytoplankton may also have revived the oceans in the distant past.

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