Like lions on the prowl, bigeye trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus) form hunting schools to patrol the reef for dense schools of prey fish ... Crown-of-thorns starfish -> Hard coral One of the ...

So the clue was, ‘This temperate coral undergoes quiescence in the winter. Another word for this is … ?’” Anya Brown has ...

A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species. A new study of coral reefs in ...

More specifically, when star fish feed on coral, they cause open wounds that lead to infections, and oftentimes death. The ...

The only species in the genus Choriaster, this uniquely puffy starfish is found in shallow waters on coral reefs and rubble ... shallow parts of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations ... in addition to reef fish and triton shells. "Using our newly developed eDNA techniques to detect ...

A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species. While much media attention has ...

But The Reefline isn’t just about eye candy for underwater tourists. It’s built with serious science behind it. Coral expert Colin Foord, co-founder of marine biology and art studio Coral Morphologic, ...