Inks Lake State Park in Burnet County said in a Facebook post that the visitors are actually bryozoans, a type of moss-like invertebrate that forms colonies in lakes, rivers and other waterways.

I would freak out,” declared a third. As it turns out, these slimy spheres are actually native aquatic microorganisms known as bryozoans. Colloquially called “moss animals,” these ...

Focus: contributing to the understanding of bryozoans that live around the British Isles We are extending our knowledge of bryozoans that live around the British Isles, and increasing public awareness ...

Focus: investigating the potential impacts of marine environmental change and eutrophication on bryozoans We are investigating the potential impacts of ocean acidification and eutrophication on ...

Helfrich was beside himself. Statoblasts function as survival pods that allow bryozoans to persist in unpredictable freshwater environments. Bryozoans, an aquatic invertebrate that typically lives ...

I, J, and K show goose barnacles, bryozoans, and coral. Scale bars in A-J are 50 mm; scale bar in K is 10 mm. Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have carried out an ...