Phytoplankton is photosynthetic. It would be more accurate to say that it is fertilised by whale poop.
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ryedaft@sh.itjust.works âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
Crankenstein@lemmy.world âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
Still consuming it; so just âfeedingâ it in a different sense.
sunoc@sh.itjust.works âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
Thatâd be an absolute unit of a mug
RedSnt@feddit.dk âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
Itâs believed half of all produced oxygen is done by sea and whale poop is incredibly important for providing nutrients to the surface to help this process.
icelimit@lemmy.ml âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
Man if the whales die out, entire countries are going to have to take turns to shit in the ocean.
Korhaka@sopuli.xyz âš2â© âšmonthsâ© ago
UK water companies trying as hard as they can