Reef fish in different oceans often develop similar color patterns because evolution explores the same set of biological ...

Just a few miles offshore, the coral reefs of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary support one of the most diverse marine ecosystems in North America. But for many who live in or visit the ...

Reef fish evolved the ability to feed by biting prey from surfaces relatively recently, a UC Davis study shows. The innovation has driven an explosion of evolution in reef fish. Image shows a rainbow ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of the most easily visible impacts of climate change is coral ...

The marine aquarium fishery in Hawai‘i has historically been among the most sustainable fisheries on the planet. We can simply look to the data from the state Division of Aquatic Resources to ...

Hawaii lawmakers and state managers are clashing over whether aquarium fish collecting should return to the Kona Coast or end for good. The state House has passed a bill to ban the practice on the ...

A new study using high-speed video shows for the first time that the reef fish Zanclus cornutus (Moorish idol) and the related surgeonfish can move their jawbones sideways as well as up and down. This ...

For the past 10 years, marine biologist and conservationist Stan Shea has been leading a citizen-science program called the 114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey to compile data on local reef fish species ...

Discover the fascinating step-by-step process of creating a resin diorama that features a prehistoric-looking sculpted fish lurking among a vibrant coral reef. Watch as the artist expertly forms the ...

The Gulf Stream has been sitting tighter to the reef than we’ve seen in weeks, and it’s turned the fishing off Islamorada into a full-blown circus. We’re talking clean blue water inside of 8 miles off ...

Blocks containing oysters are being sunk off the coast of England to restore reefs and revive a lost marine ecosystem.