Plankton are a collection of tiny organisms that live at and beneath the surface of lakes, rivers, ponds, and oceans across the planet. They’re named for the Greek word planktos, meaning to drift or ...

This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on Plankton biodiversity. Narrative review articles are also welcomed, to our sister journal Scientific Reviews. For further information, ...

Whether it’s plankton exposed to parasites or people exposed to pathogens, a host’s initial immune response plays an integral role in determining whether infection occurs and to what degree it spreads ...