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Three New Plankton Species Discovered off Oregon Coast

Original: Three New Plankton Species Discovered off the Coast of Oregon

Researchers have identified three previously unknown plankton species in waters off the coast of Oregon. The discovery adds to scientific knowledge of marine biodiversity in the Pacific Northwest, where plankton form the base of the ocean food web and play a key role in carbon cycling. Further details about the species and the research team have not yet been widely reported.

Why now: News of newly discovered species is drawing attention from readers interested in marine science and ocean biodiversity.

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