Foraminifera, though eukaryotic, have adapted to use chemoautotrophy to enable them to survive where oxygen and sunlight are ...

A new study sheds light on how a species of foraminifera, single-celled organisms found in almost all marine habitats, thrives in a dark, oxygen-free environment.

“Cave crickets are a globally-distributed group of insects found in cool, dark habitats of high relative humidity,” researchers said. “In Australia, eight genera are described and several ...

"Trees are a good thing in a lot of habitats, but in some areas of limestone pavements, the canopy has just become too dense, and it gets too dark and we're losing a lot of species," she said.