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   share this page Home     About     Watch     Nature Files     Teachers     Order DVD     Contact Plankton Plankton is the foundation of the ocean food web. The word plankton comes from the Gr...

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Plankton Crab larvae. From The Intertidal Zone. Courtesy of Bullfrog Films and the National Film Board of Canada) Plankton Ever look in a tide pool and think nothing's living there? Try taking another look. It's probably inhabited by millions of tiny plants and animals. Some of them you might be ab...

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Plankton (singular plankter) are a diverse group of organism s that live in the water column of large bodies of water and that cannot swim against a current. They provide a crucial source of food to many large aquatic organisms, such as fish and whale s. These organisms include drifting or floating ...