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By creating a kind of prehistoric food web, the researchers placed animals like sea bream (which eat mussels and crustaceans) at the bottom, followed by smaller sharks and extinct toothed whales the size of modern dolphins.
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Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Many biologists say that, without insects, our food web will collapse and humanity will not survive beyond three months.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2025
Like ecosystems on land, the sea has a complex food web.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2025
This marine snail is a critical protein source not just in the marine food web, but for humans too, many of whom support their families by fishing.
—Megan Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Many biologists say that, without insects, our food web will collapse and humanity will not survive beyond three months.
—Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2025
Like ecosystems on land, the sea has a complex food web.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2025
This marine snail is a critical protein source not just in the marine food web, but for humans too, many of whom support their families by fishing.
—Megan Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
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“Food web.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20web. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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